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Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Greenhouse's new Orchestrated Hiring Ecosystem and HiringThing's MCP Server headline a wave of AI-driven recruiting innovation, while G-P forecasts record 2026 growth on surging demand for agentic AI and global employment services. On the workforce side, Skillsoft research finds more than half of managers say employees are assigned work they lack the skills to do — a tension compounded by a sharp drop in employee confidence in workplace financial wellness support, from 74% to 35% in a single year. Compliance also moves front of mind as California raises its repeat pay data reporting penalty to $1,000 per employee.
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skills gapBusiness Wire· 5:30 AM PDT
More than half of managers report assigning work that outpaces employees' current skills, according to Skillsoft research, with the company saying the resulting gaps are damaging revenue, customer outcomes, and engagement — and that training typically arrives too late to close them.
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