Labor Market Updates
October 2025 US Labor Market Update: Job Seeker Interest in Holiday Jobs Surges
Seasonal work is still out there, but it’s not as easy to come by as it was a few years ago.
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September 2025 Labor Market Update: The Squeeze on New Entrants Mirrors a Marketwide Decline
Junior postings have declined alongside the overall hiring slowdown, while senior postings have seen modest growth.
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August 2025 Labor Market Update: How Healthcare Roles (and the Women Who Occupy Them) Are Propping Up the Labor Market
Lopsided market dynamics favor healthcare workers over others at the moment, concentrating job growth in a handful of sectors and leaving many workers on the outside looking in.
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July 2025 US Labor Market Update: Wage Growth Is Outpacing Inflation, but Not for Everyone
Recent wage growth has been higher for the highest-paid workers, threatening to leave many behind if annual inflation reignites.
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June 2025 Labor Market Update: When Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story
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
Indeed’s real-time job posting data shows emerging weakness in the R&D sector and the D.C. region.
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