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Skills Training Surges As Hiring Priorities Change

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Skills-first hiring is an approach to recruitment that is picking up steam on LinkedIn, and it’s a trend that could entirely reshape the labor market. A recent report published by LinkedIn reveals that over half, or 59%, of professionals in the U.S. are planning to improve skills with online instruction this year.

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Skill-Based Education Gains Traction Among Gen Z, Redefining Career Readiness

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Practical skills and faster routes to employment are becoming increasingly valued by a growing number of recent high school graduates over traditional academic degrees. Practical skills and faster routes to employment are becoming increasingly valued by a growing number of recent high school graduates over traditional academic degrees.

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Could Hiring “Hidden Workers” Solve Your Skills Shortage?

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A report reveals the growing number of ‘hidden workers’ who are unemployed but eager to work. Refreshing job descriptions and applying “affirmative” logic to the hiring workflow can help companies attract hidden skilled workers. The report estimates that there are around 27 million hidden workers in the US alone.

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Switzerland Struggles With Labor Shortages, Considers New Workforce Strategies

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There is also a decrease in confidence in employability among older workers who fear they may lack professional and technical skills in areas like IT and artificial intelligence. When it comes to confidence in employability, “[J]ust under 60% of 18-34 year olds are confident, while only 45% of 50-64 year olds feel confident.

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Optimism About Tech Jobs Continues To Fall

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What’s going on: A new report published by LinkedIn reveals that U.S. job confidence in the tech industry fell by 8 points when comparing data from January to May of 2023. job confidence went down 4 points, from +55 to +51 points. were surveyed from Dec. 37,926 professionals in the U.S. 31, 2022, to June 2, 2023.

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Majority of people feel confident in their ability to adapt to era of AI

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Following yesterday’s news about the fears CEOs harbour with the advent of AI in the workplace, a new poll from Indeed suggests that nearly 9 in 10 UK workers (89 percent) feel confident in their ability to adapt to change over the next five years.

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40% of Professionals Believe AI Expertise Will Boost Their Careers

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What’s going on: LinkedIn’s recent Workforce Confidence Survey analyzed trends including artificial intelligence and hybrid work job listings. According to the report, while only 15% of U.S. professionals said they were using AI in their jobs, 40% believe that learning AI skills will help advanced their careers.

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