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Hiring TrendsSurvey Data

86% of Hiring Managers Say Personality Can Overcome a Skills Gap, Survey Finds

Hiring Decision-Makers 45%Job Seekers 35%HR Technologists 20%

3 sources · 7d ago

Workforce ComplianceRegulatory Rollback

EEOC Advances Proposal to Eliminate Mandatory Annual EEO-1 Workforce Demographic Reporting

Deregulation Advocates 35%Civil Rights Organizations 35%Corporate Compliance Officers 30%

4 sources · 9d ago

Workforce PolicyRegulatory Rollback

DOL Final Rule Ends State Merit-Staffing Requirement for Wagner-Peyser Employment Services

State Workforce Administrators 40%Merit-Staffing Advocates 30%Legal & Regulatory Analysts 30%

6 sources · 17d ago

AI Labor MarketTrend Analysis

AI Skills Command 62% Wage Premium as 'Super-Star' Effect Reshapes Labor Market, PwC Finds

Corporate Executives & Strategists 35%Labor Market Analysts 35%Technology & AI Specialists 30%

7 sources · 21d ago

Labor LawPolicy Reversal

NLRB General Counsel Reverses Precedent, Declares Non-Compete Agreements Generally Lawful Under NLRA

Corporate Counsel 50%Labor Advocates 50%

6 sources · 19d ago

Skills EconomyIndustry Shift

Skills-Based Hiring and AI 'Flight Simulators' Overtake Degrees as Corporate Standard

Corporate HR Leaders 40%EdTech & Simulation Providers 30%Workforce Equity Advocates 30%

6 sources · 31d ago

DEI CompliancePolicy Decision

EEOC Rescinds 1979 Affirmative Action Guidelines, Removing Safe Harbor for DEI Programs

Corporate Compliance Counsel 40%Federal Contractors & HR 35%Agency Leadership 25%

5 sources · 11d ago

Labor MarketExplainer

The 'Low-Hire, Low-Fire' Economy: Why Job Security is High but Hiring is Frozen

Labor Economists 40%Career Strategists 35%Workforce Analysts 25%

8 sources · 42d ago

License CompliancePolicy Explainer

Texas Mandates Proof of Legal Status for Professional Licenses: What Workers Need to Know

State Regulators 35%Immigrant Advocates 35%Business Owners 30%

8 sources · 54d ago

AI in HiringExplainer

The 2026 AI Hiring Patchwork: How New State Laws Are Forcing Audits and Transparency

Civil Rights Advocates 40%HR Technology Vendors 30%Corporate Employers 30%

8 sources · 54d ago

Worker MobilityPolicy Move

California Bans 'Stay or Pay' Contracts Requiring Employees to Repay Training Costs Upon Quitting

Worker Advocates 44%Corporate Defense Counsel 39%Business Owners & Management 17%

5 sources · 28d ago

ExplainerAI Regulation

Colorado's AI Act Mandates Bias Audits for 'High-Risk' Employment Systems, Setting National Standard

Worker Advocates & Civil Rights Groups 38%Employer & Industry Coalitions 38%AI Developers & Vendors 25%

3 sources · 66d ago

Student DebtExplainer

Federal Judge Blocks DOE Rule That Would Have Halved Student Loan Caps for Nursing, Engineering, and Social Work Degrees

Healthcare & Education Advocates 45%Fiscal Conservatives & DOE 35%Legal Analysts 20%

2 sources · 64d ago

Worker MobilityExplainer

The End of the Training Repayment Trap: New Laws Ban 'Stay-or-Pay' Clauses for Employer-Funded Development

Worker Advocates 40%Legal & Compliance Experts 35%Employer & Industry Groups 25%

2 sources · 74d ago

Workforce PolicyExplainer

How California's Executive Order on AI Job Loss Prepares the State for Workforce Disruption

State Policymakers 33%Labor Advocates 33%Employer Counsel 33%

8 sources · 24d ago

ExplainerSkills Economy

The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring: How to Map Your Career Portfolio in 2026

Corporate Talent Acquisition 38%Workforce Equity Advocates 38%Economic & Labor Forecasters 25%

6 sources · 91d ago

Title IX LitigationStakes Watch

Supreme Court to Decide if Title IX Allows Employees to Sue Federally Funded Schools for Sex Discrimination

Educational Institutions & Defense Counsel 44%Employee Advocates & Civil Rights Groups 33%Human Resources Professionals 22%

4 sources · 13d ago

EEOC PolicyCompliance Shift

EEOC Rescinds 2024 Harassment Guidance, Removing Federal Pronoun and Bathroom Mandates

Conservative Legal Advocates 35%Employment Law Counsel 35%Civil Rights Organizations 30%

6 sources · 15d ago