
Workers are having a hard time finding a job right now.
Although top line unemployment numbers are still low, they don’t tell the whole story. Thousands of federal workers who have either been laid off or resigned are omitted from the official count; there’s a growing mismatch between the skills that employers want and the ones that job seekers actually have; and economic anxiety over Trump’s latest round of tariffs is sure to make companies at press pause on their workforce plans.