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AI and legal technology integration demands new talent approaches for law firms and legal departments AI and legal technology adoption is accelerating, but workforce readiness is lagging. Learn how law firms and legal departments can align talent, governance and tech strategy for 2026. ROBERT HALF 2026-07-15T11:37:00.000-07:00 Research and insights

This open enrollment season, add some helping hands to your HR team Open enrollment season is coming, and with it, increased workloads for your administrative and HR teams. Luckily, it’s easy to leverage skilled contract talent to manage the details, freeing your HR professionals for more strategic work at this critical time of year. ROBERT HALF 2026-07-06T07:59:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

June 2026 jobs report: Employers add 57,000 jobs The U.S. added 57,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.2%. Read more about the June 2026 jobs report ROBERT HALF 2026-07-02T10:47:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

AI use in marketing is expanding—what it means for your team and strategy 97% of marketing teams now use AI tools. Learn how to set up your team with the skills and tools needed to use AI in marketing effectively in this post from Robert Half’s Lucy Marino. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-25T14:58:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Entry-level administrative assistant jobs can set you up for long-term success—here’s how Entry-level administrative assistant jobs build skills that transfer to almost any industry. See why this role makes sense for early-career professionals. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-25T14:21:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

What do early-career pros really want in today’s workplace? What do new grads want in a job in 2026? Learn what matters most to early-career candidates and how employers can attract recent college graduates. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-25T08:52:00.000-07:00 Research and insights

May 2026 Labor Market Update: What employers and job seekers should know Job growth in May was stronger than expected, but many companies still face challenges recruiting talent. One factor is AI, which is changing the hiring process and the nature of work. Read on for tips employers and candidates can use to navigate the labor market in the AI era. ROBERT HALF 2026-06-16T12:25:00.000-04:00 Research and insights