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How transferable skills can provide an advantage in today’s labor market The shift to skills-based hiring can create new opportunities in your job search. The key is knowing how to identify your transferable skills and present them clearly to employers. See this quick guide from Robert Half for tips. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-21T13:34:00.000-04:00 Landing a job

How to get a job after law school in 2026 Not sure what to do after law school? Explore jobs after law school, in-demand roles and the skills that will make you stand out in 2026. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-14T12:28:00.000-07:00 Landing a job

March 2026 Labor Market Update: What employers and job seekers should know The U.S. economy saw stronger-than-expected job growth in March, but the labor market remains challenging to read. Many businesses are continuing to hire selectively, while many job seekers are facing intense competition for top roles. See this article for more insight on trends in the labor market. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-14T08:18:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Should you get an administrative certification? Here’s what you need to know An administrative certification can help you stand out in a competitive job market. Learn which credentials matter most and whether they're right for you. ROBERT HALF 2026-04-10T14:58:00.000-07:00 Career development

8 creative and marketing jobs for English majors in 2026 Explore 8 of the best jobs for English majors in creative and marketing. Including salaries, what each role involves and how AI fluency helps you stand out. ROBERT HALF 2026-03-25T03:09:00.000-04:00 Landing a job

February 2026 Labor Market Update: What employers and job seekers should know The U.S. labor market lost momentum in February, but many employers still have plans to expand their teams in the months ahead. Many businesses are also struggling to find skilled talent available for hire. Read on to find out more about these and other labor market trends. ROBERT HALF 2026-03-17T14:30:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Today’s administrative skills: What they are, examples and how to build them What are administrative skills? Find out which ones employers look for in 2026, see real examples, and get seven practical ways to improve yours. ROBERT HALF 2026-03-10T20:19:00.000-04:00 Career development