Browsing: workforce trends

Increasing US benefit claims underscore a shift from tight labour conditions to a more restrictive hiring environment heading into 2026.

US job openings fell to 8.79 million in November, marking the second-lowest level in five years and highlighting a steady slowdown in national hiring.

US college graduates face record underemployment as entry-level jobs drop sharply, driven by AI, automation, and shifting employer hiring practices.

French business confidence has dropped for the third straight month, hitting its lowest level since July as fiscal uncertainty and political instability impact hiring and investment.