2022 Labor Market Outlook
Why 2022 Will Be a Goldilocks Year in the Labor Market The labor market in 2022 could reprise the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears: where 2020 was “too cold,” and 2021 was “too
The Best States for Job Seekers Right Now
While labor shortages have been a nightmare for employers, they are opening doors for job seekers. But not all states are seeing the same increases in wages and benefits, relaxations in job requirements, and expansions
Eight States Hit Their Lowest Unemployment Rates of All Time
December 17th State JOLTS and Unemployment Reports Today’s State JOLTS and State Employment and Unemployment reports show that unemployment is in free fall in most U.S. states. Eight states hit new individual record lows. At
The October JOLTS Report: The Great Resignation, Previously a Small-Business Phenomenon, is Now Affecting Major Enterprises Too
Job openings returned to a record-high 11 million in the JOLTS report released today, driving the current ratio of unemployed people to job openings down to 0.62, the lowest on record. The share of workers
Job News Roundup
This article provides a roundup of recent news stories related to employment. Team ZipRecruiter will share frequent updates. The White House announced that by mid-January, employees of private companies will be able to get health
Job News Roundup
This article provides a roundup of recent news stories related to employment. Team ZipRecruiter will share frequent updates. The F.D.A. approved coronavirus vaccine booster shots for all adults. The House passed President Joe Biden’s $1.7
State Quits Rate Reaches Record High Led by Growth in Leisure and Hospitality
Today’s state JOLTS report, which captures the extent to which labor market conditions differ across the country, shows one unifying sign – the Great Resignation is a national trend, and people are looking for better
Job News Roundup
This article provides a roundup of recent news stories related to employment. Team ZipRecruiter will share frequent updates. The economy added 531,000 payroll jobs in October, with all major industries contributing job gains, except the
The Job Market Warmed Up in October, With Still More Fuel in the Tank
Hiring picked up in October as the Delta surge waned, with the vast majority of industries contributing job gains, particularly leisure and hospitality. The jobs report, released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today,
The Job Market Continues to Make Progress Despite Delta Surge
The August 2021 jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning shows that the job market continued to make progress, despite a major Covid surge attributed to the Delta variant. Cases