Jobs Reports & Forecasts

    There are hardly words to describe this crisis, so I’m not even going to try. Every aspect of it has been a complete horror show and our hearts and thoughts go out to everyone who is suffering in …

Here at LinkUp, we are constantly monitoring and analyzing our job listing data, and each month we highlight trends and share insights. In recapping February 2020 data, we see a snapshot of the job market before coronavirus. A stark contrast …

Last month was a fun one for our non-farm payroll (NFP) forecasting track-record. Based on our job listings data, combined with over two decades of deep domain knowledge in the human capital management industry, we were able to accurately forecast …

Here at LinkUp we monitor and analyze our job listing data each month to extract insights and discover trends worth sharing. Here are some highlights from January 2020: Job listings were up 4.6% nationwide in January, with Maryland seeing the greatest increase …

The value of job listings goes far beyond employers filling vacancies and workers finding jobs. Job listing data can provide useful insights into companies, sectors, occupations, economies, and so much more.  In the past we’ve found correlation between LinkUp’s job …

It’s hard to imagine how this week could get any more insane, but capping it off with what might be considered a blow-out jobs report Friday is likely to raise some eyebrows. Based on LinkUp’s job market data, we are expecting …

Here at LinkUp we monitor and analyze our job listing data monthly to extract insights and identify trends. In closing out 2019, we took a deeper look at our data to share an annual review of hiring in the U.S. …

I have no intention of completely abandoning (yet) my self-imposed rule of generally steering clear of politics post-November 2016, but as we move into the New Year, and an election year at that, I expect it will become increasingly difficult …

As has been the case for much of the recent past, the U.S. economy is a tale of two cities these days with strong consumers continuing to buoy the economy despite some distressing signs from pretty much everything that isn’t …

There are a lot of questions swirling around the U.S. economy these days, but two of the most central are whether the slowdown in hiring is due to weakening demand or shrinking supply and secondly, how long the U.S. consumer …