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Job Applications From Federal Workers Cooled in May After DOGE-driven Spike

By Cory Stahle - June 26, 2025
DOGE’s early impact may have peaked, as application intensity from government workers shows early signs of softening.
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May 2025 JOLTS Report: Action Over Indecision

By Allison Shrivastava - July 1, 2025
Business leaders are showing signs of being eager to move ahead in the short term and take longer-term challenges as they come.

The Internet Has Changed the Way Employers Recruit, and How Much of It They’re Doing

By Brendon Bernard - June 26, 2025
Falling costs to advertise have potentially changed the relationship between job openings and hiring.

Labor Market Updates

June 2025 Labor Market Update: When Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story

By Allison Shrivastava - June 24, 2025
The headline hires and unemployment numbers tell one story, but the lived experiences of many Americans paint a more complicated — and somber — picture.
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May 2025 US Labor Market Update: What Indeed’s Data Reveals About the Early Impact of Changing Policies on the Job Market

By Cory Stahle - May 22, 2025
Indeed’s real-time job posting data shows emerging weakness in the R&D sector and the D.C. region.
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April 2025 US Labor Market Update: New Degree, New Uncertainty

By Allison Shrivastava - April 17, 2025
Graduating is usually a time of possibility, but a cooling job market and growing uncertainty could dampen this year’s celebrations.
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March 2025 US Labor Market Update: Neurodiversity Inclusive Postings Are Rising, but Untapped Potential Remains

By Guillermo Gallacher - March 18, 2025
Neurodiversity mentions in US job postings have nearly tripled in recent years, signaling a potential effort to tap into a large pool of underutilized talent.
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February 2025 US Labor Market Update: Job Seekers’ New Year’s Optimism Springs Eternal

By Allison Shrivastava - February 20, 2025
Starting the new year in search of a job remains as popular as ever, even as the level of job postings has not meaningfully budged to start the year.
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January 2025 US Labor Market Update: Signing Bonus Usage Has Fallen but Remains High

By Cory Stahle - January 28, 2025
About 3.7% of all US job postings on Indeed mentioned a signing bonus in December, nearly double the pre-pandemic average of 1.9%.
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