Why You Can’t Hire Your Way Out of a Skills Crisis

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Why You Can’t Hire Your Way Out of a Skills Crisis With up to $330 million annual losses at stake due to talent shortages, the aerospace and defense sector is at a breaking point. In this episode, Karla Fletcher sits down with Leanne Cann, People Services Director at Babcock International, to discuss why traditional hiring […]

Q2 2026 ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey

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Q2 2026 ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey The ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey for Q2 2026, based on interviews with over 41,700 employers across 42 countries, indicates a seasonally adjusted global Net Employment Outlook (NEO) of 31%, up six points from the opening quarter of 2026 and down seven points year-over-year. Employers in India reported the strongest […]