In a major shift, most workers say they would not quit over mandatory RTO
January 20, 2026Amid a tight job market, employees are more resigned to accepting less flexible working arrangements, according to a MyPerfectResume survey.Source: www.hrdive.com
‘No Other Choice’ reflects the job market right now, data shows
January 16, 2026The Park Chan-wook thriller about a man who takes out his job competition may be over-the-top, but it gets to the heart of what job-seekers are going through, data shows. Source: www.hrdive.com
In 2026, workers want tangible job security and professional agility, Adecco finds
January 15, 2026Only a third of organizations invest in data needed to understand how employees can transition into new internal roles, according to the report. Source: www.hrdive.com
Recruiters are doing more ‘legwork’ to find candidates, Glassdoor finds
January 14, 2026Even as recruiter sourcing increases, online applications led to 1.5 times as many job offers compared to all other sources combined, Glassdoor said. Source: www.hrdive.com
Companies are hiring faster from a deeper talent pool
January 14, 2026Three-month retention rates have dropped, but full-year retention rates have nearly doubled, according to new data from Employ. Source: www.hrdive.com
If AI kills the entry-level job, employers may not be ready for what comes next
January 13, 2026The technology so far hasn’t eliminated such roles, experts told HR Dive, but it may be creating a massive talent gap that will be difficult to overcome. Source: www.hrdive.com
Employers plan to hire ‘aggressively’ in 2026 — but only for certain roles
January 12, 2026More than half of hiring managers also said that layoffs are on the table, particularly in early 2026 as companies rebalance their talent stacks. Source: www.hrdive.com
Salary increases are top of mind for workers amid economic anxiety
January 9, 2026Most employees said they planned to stay at their jobs in 2026, but burnout and layoffs have workers concerned, according to a Monster report. Source: www.hrdive.com
December jobs report wraps up a year of uncertainty
January 9, 2026“The next phase of the job market will be defined less by headline growth and more by where work is truly needed,” one leader said. Source: www.hrdive.com
This week in 5 numbers: Lonely workers say they miss more work
January 8, 2026Here’s a roundup of numbers from the last week of HR news — including the number of companies who cite a lack of relevant experience among candidates as a major barrier to hiring. Source: www.hrdive.com