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Employment & Labor Markets

On jobs, workers, labor demand, workforce development, as well as the changing demographics and work habits that are affecting the face and prosperity of the district’s workforce and economy.

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Regional Economic Indicators
August 13, 2026
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To identify true sources of employment and income risk, ask workers Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
August 7, 2026
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Aerial view of workers navigating ladders to advancement with ladders becoming more broken as levels ascend
What explains the broken rungs on the U.S. job ladder?Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
August 4, 2026
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Recessions in Perspective
July 30, 2026
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Is remote work declining? What the latest data showHaley Chinander | Writer/Analyst
June 25, 2026
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Optimism prevails among services firms despite year of uncertainty and sluggishnessJoe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
June 24, 2026
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The racial earnings gap persists—but not because of where workers liveLisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
June 3, 2026
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“Leading lights” in macro and labor economics gather in Minneapolis to push labor models forwardJeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
May 27, 2026
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Advisory councils share regional economic insights from first quarter 2026Karmi Anna Mattson | Assistant Vice President, Regional Outreach and Public Programs

Shannon Lewis | Senior Project Manager

Erik Beishir | Supervisory Examiner, Supervision, Regulation, and Credit

May 19, 2026
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How Can Public Policy Boost Hiring?
Event on May 21, 2026
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Two women are seen in profile interacting inside a Latino restaurant. The woman on the left wears a white shirt and speaks to the woman on the right, who wears a black shirt and glasses and holds a clipboard. The restaurant's menu signage, which is in shades of orange, yellow, and dark red, is visible behind them.
Understanding policy responses to weak labor demandCaryn Mohr | Senior Writer, Community Development and EngagementAyushi Narayan | Economist, Community Development and Engagement
April 14, 2026
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Staff Reports
Large-Scale Public Hiring and Labor Market Outcomes

Adam Bee | U.S. Census Bureau

Ayushi Narayan | Economist, Community Development and Engagement
March 27, 2026
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