With BLS data frozen during the shutdown, there is no employment report, no CPI, and no benchmarks; employers, investors, and policymakers are suddenly flying blind. In today’s Breaking Job News, host Pete Newsome digs into how the loss of federal data is reshaping hiring plans, slowing approvals, extending recruiting cycles, and dialing up uncertainty at the exact moment companies were hoping for clarity. He breaks down what private-sector indicators are showing in the absence of BLS continu...
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With BLS data frozen during the shutdown, there is no employment report, no CPI, and no benchmarks; employers, investors, and policymakers are suddenly flying blind. In today’s Breaking Job News, host Pete Newsome digs into how the loss of federal data is reshaping hiring plans, slowing approvals, extending recruiting cycles, and dialing up uncertainty at the exact moment companies were hoping for clarity. He breaks down what private-sector indicators are showing in the absence of BLS continu...
Breaking Job News: Private Labor Data Weakens & Trump Shutdown Firings Could Cross Legal Lines
Hire Calling
9 minutes
1 month ago
Breaking Job News: Private Labor Data Weakens & Trump Shutdown Firings Could Cross Legal Lines
The headlines don’t add up: hiring is cooling, layoffs aren’t spiking, and AI is both the future and a mess. So what should smart leaders actually do right now? Host Pete Newsome investigates the real labor signals behind the frozen official numbers. Drawing on insights from banks, payroll platforms, and staffing leaders, we identify where momentum is slowing, where resilience persists, and why time-to-hire continues to lengthen across industries. Pete also unpacks the shutdown’s legal curv...
Hire Calling
With BLS data frozen during the shutdown, there is no employment report, no CPI, and no benchmarks; employers, investors, and policymakers are suddenly flying blind. In today’s Breaking Job News, host Pete Newsome digs into how the loss of federal data is reshaping hiring plans, slowing approvals, extending recruiting cycles, and dialing up uncertainty at the exact moment companies were hoping for clarity. He breaks down what private-sector indicators are showing in the absence of BLS continu...