The job market is more complex than ever because of new technologies, globalization, an emerging generation of workers and many other factors. These powerful forces can affect your career goals — and your ability to reach them. So it's important to understand the latest job market trends. Robert Half can help you stay up to date on these trends, spot opportunities and dodge obstacles in your professional path.
Job Market
March 2020 Jobs Report: COVID-19 Halts Decade of Labor Expansion
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The U.S. lost 701,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate rose sharply to 4.4%. Read more about the March 2020 jobs report.
Monthly Jobs Summary: February 2020
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See this infographic for highlights from the February 2020 jobs report from the BLS, as well as insight into current workplace trends.
February 2020 Jobs Report: Employers Add 273,000 Jobs
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Employers added 273,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.5%. Read more about the February 2020 jobs report.
How to Work With a Recruiter to Land a Job
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Job hunting? Ready to start working with a recruiter? Read Robert Half's advice on building a strong relationship with a staffing agency.
Monthly Jobs Summary: January 2020
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See this infographic for highlights from the January 2020 jobs report from the BLS, as well as insight into current workplace trends.
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