Mapping the skills needed for 150M new jobs
The world looks very different than it did just 10 months ago. The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting every part of our lives, but one of t...
Karin Kimbrough
LinkedIn's Chief Economist
Posts by Karin Kimbrough
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LinkedIn data shows leveling out of June’s hiring gains
June showed significant hiring rebounds across most of the globe as countries reopened and more people returned to work. However, the p...
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Global hiring shows positive growth in some countries
Our global hiring data continues to signal economic recovery globally as we close out the month of June. The pickup is especially notab...
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Global hiring shows first material signs of recovery
We’re seeing the first material signs of recovery in our hiring data as of June 5, a positive signal towards what may lie ahead. The pi...
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Global economy stands, but it's on shaky legs
As we head into month six of the coronavirus pandemic, the global labor market is standing on shaky legs. In my previous update, I shar...
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Hiring beginning to stabilize, worker confidence is mixed
April was a particularly challenging month, and it was the first full month we were able to see the impact of coronavirus across the gl...
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Global hiring declines slow, workforce confidence remains...
Every corner of the globe is navigating a slightly different stage of managing coronavirus: in China, the workers have been back in the...
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Introducing the LinkedIn Workforce Confidence Index
Over the last few months, we’ve been told that we’re adjusting to a “new normal” as countries and communities around the world deal wit...
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Tracking the economic impact of the coronavirus
As we all navigate the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re also mindful of the economic challenges it will create. Busin...
