September Jobs Report: Struggles Persist Amid Rising Talent Attraction Costs and Labor Mismatches

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The September jobs report shows stronger-than-expected growth, with 254,000 jobs added. However, when combined with data from the new Talent Market Index from Recruitics, it becomes evident that challenges persist, particularly in rising talent attraction costs and mismatches between available skills and job openings.

Total nonfarm employment rose by 254,000, but challenges persist with labor mismatches, increasing costs for talent attraction in key industries, and ongoing shortages in specialized roles. Recruiters are still walking a tightrope, juggling between finding the right candidates and facing new economic headwinds.

254,000 Jobs Added—But Where Are the Candidates?

September saw a notable increase of

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