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July Jobs Snapshot: Hiring Momentum Holds Steady Heading Into Second Half of 2026
Early July data suggests the U.S. labor market is entering the second half of 2026 on relatively stable footing, even as individual sectors continue to move in different directions. Job… Read More →
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New Research: Candidates Who Apply Through Mobile Devices Have 34% Lower Offer Acceptance Rates
New research across 4.2M applications finds mobile applicants accept job offers 34% less often, pointing to persistent friction in mobile recruiting experiences. Read More →
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Jobs Market Update: Hiring Slows in Tech, Accelerates in Healthcare and Skilled Trades
Tech hiring fell 12% in June while healthcare postings rose 9% and skilled trades demand surged, reflecting a structurally diverged U.S. labor market. Read More →
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The Great Unbundling: Why Mid-Market Companies Are Ditching Their All-in-One HCM Suites
47% of mid-market HR buyers plan to replace at least one module of their HCM suite with a standalone solution, as the best-of-breed stack makes a comeback. Read More →
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HR Tech Funding Roundup: $2.1B Invested Across 34 Deals in Q2 2026
HR tech attracted $2.1 billion in VC funding across 34 deals in Q2 2026, with workforce analytics and AI-native recruiting tools leading the way. Read More →
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AI-Powered ATS Platforms Are Reshaping How Recruiters Screen Candidates in 2026
AI-enhanced ATS platforms now account for more than 40% of new enterprise HR software sales as vendors race to integrate LLM capabilities into candidate screening workflows. Read More →
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Welcome to LocalWork News: Your Source for ATS, HR Tech & Jobs Industry Updates
Welcome to LocalWork News — your dedicated source for ATS, HR technology, recruiting, and jobs industry news. Part of the LocalWork family. Read More →