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The Skill Issue | Feb 23–27
The Skill Issue (Feb 23-27): Initial jobless claims came in around 212,000 last week.
That’s still historically low.
But it’s clearly above the late-2022 floor when claims were consistently closer to the high-100Ks.
Feb 261 min read


The Skill Issue: Feb 16-20
The Skill Issue (Feb 16–20): Jobless claims near 227K, steady layoffs, and selective hiring signal a compressed but resilient labor market.
Feb 192 min read


Signal & Spark: Feb 9-13 Hiring and Labor Market Report
Recent labor data points to a cooling but still stable job market, with moderate hiring, cautious corporate behavior, and no clear signs of broad economic contraction.
Feb 122 min read
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