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AI tools reshape recruitment and hiring in 2026
End-to-end AI Worker platforms, designed to automate significant portions of the hiring process, can cost employers up to $250,000 in their first year alone, including licenses, integrations, and setu
Future leadership skills boost management agility for 2026
By 2026, the European workforce is projected to face a profound shift.
New Grads Navigate Tough Job Market Amid Skills Gap
Gillian Frost, a recent graduate, has applied to over 90 jobs since September 2025.
School Districts Boost 2026 Leadership Training
School districts are proactively investing in workshops to equip teachers and staff with AI literacy.
Older adults reshape 2026 job market for college students
Over the next decade, the fastest-growing segment of the labor force will not be recent college graduates, but people aged 65 and older.
AI startup funding fuels solopreneur growth and innovation
An AI platform, Nas.com, just secured $27 million in funding. This empowers solo entrepreneurs to build entire online storefronts—including logos and product descriptions—from a single product picture
New Grads Navigate Shifting Job Market, Reject 9-to-5
More than half (51.3%) of Gen Z job seekers actively abandon the traditional 9-to-5 desk job. They opt instead for freelancing, entrepreneurship, and consulting roles, according to Cosmopolitan . This
1,661 Organizations Earn 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Honors
For the sixth consecutive year, AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been named a USA TODAY Top Workplace, ranking number seven in its size category.
Job search burnout and rejection severely impact job seekers' mental health.
After investing over five hours interviewing for a nonprofit job between November and January, Jenna Hoffman discovered her rejection through a public Facebook post by the organization itself, accordi
Duolingo CEO Reverses AI Tracking in Performance Reviews
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn recently reversed a controversial policy tracking AI usage in employee performance reviews after significant internal pushback.
US Senate Federal Credit Union Earns 2026 Top Workplaces Award
The U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union, a $1.6 billion institution, earned a 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award, recognized nationally for Strong Values and Work-Life Balance ( Bdtonline , Ussfcu ). Th
Workforce Development Inc. names 2026 Best Places to Work Southeast Minnesota
For the fourth consecutive year, Olmsted County has been recognized as one of Southeast Minnesota's Best Places to Work.
Student unions surge for better pay and working conditions
In 2012, no undergraduate-student employee unions existed.
Global employee engagement declines again amid workplace stress
Global employee engagement plummeted to a post-Covid low of 20% in 2025, marking the second consecutive year of decline, according to HR Brew .
Is Your Team Underperforming? How Brad Sugars Builds High-Performing Teams from the Ground Up
Brad Sugars, through ActionCOACH, provides a framework for transforming underperforming groups into high-powered teams, emphasizing that clear leadership, a defined vision, and a strong business foundation are crucial for success. He argues that employee engagement directly mirrors the owner's ability to communicate a compelling vision and build a robust culture.
SNAP work requirements fail to boost employment, millions lose aid
Arizona saw a staggering 47% loss of people in the SNAP program in 2025, with approximately 424,000 Arizonans losing benefits, according to KOTA Territory News .
Middle manager cuts trigger leadership pipeline crisis
One tech company slashed 70% of its engineering managers in 2024, saving $3.
Jon McNeill shares reading habits for career success
Jon McNeill, former president of Tesla and COO of Lyft, credits a daily 90-minute reading habit as "probably the single most important thing you can do" for your career, according to The Times of Indi
UNICEF Nigeria launches healthcare leadership initiative with DGI
In three Nigerian states—Adamawa, Kwara, and Sokoto—UNICEF is launching an initiative that begins not with new clinics, but with a rigorous assessment of how local health agencies make policy decision
Job seekers pay for resume help amid tough market
By 2026, many qualified job seekers are paying for professional resume services.
Diamondbacks Earn 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award
The Arizona Diamondbacks, a team recognized for its on-field performance, has earned the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award, standing out among over 42,000 organizations nationwide.
Student entrepreneurs and women in tech see major gains
In early 2024, Beyond Aero, a student-led startup, completed France's first fully hydrogen-electric manned flight with its prototype aircraft, Blériot.
Aledade Named a USA Today Top Workplace for 2026
With over 1,600 employees providing confidential feedback, Aledade has earned a 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces award.
South Texas College Launches Professional Headshot Booth for Student Career Readiness
South Texas College has launched a professional headshot booth to improve student career readiness. This new resource provides high-quality headshots, equipping participants with assets for digital professional branding and boosting confidence in the job market.