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  • Featured Resource Above the Noise – Monthly Talent Essentials

    Above the Noise – Monthly Talent Essentials

    Each month, Acara filters out the noise to bring you the hiring trends that matter most. Consider this your 5-minute briefing on what's moving the needle in talent acquisition.

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  • Featured Guide Contingent Labor Management Checklist

    Contingent Labor Management Checklist

    In today’s dynamic business environment, effectively managing contingent labor has become essential for organizational success. Acara Solutions presents a comprehensive checklist delivering proven strategies across four critical dimensions of contingent workforce management to maximize value while minimizing risk.

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  • Featured Infographics Labor Force Summaries

    Labor Force Summaries

    Looking for information on the workforce in a specific region? We’ve got you covered. Our infographics include data such as total employment, working age population, unemployment rates, and top growing and posted occupations.

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Reenergizing the Cleantech Workforce

The cleantech industry continues its strong recovery trajectory, with the energy sector now employing 8.5 million workers in 2024, accounting for 5.4% of all U.S. jobs. Since 2020, the clean energy sector has added more than 520,000 new jobs, reflecting strong momentum. The sector's growth shows no signs of slowing, thanks to several key factors.…
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What Job Hugging Means for Your Workforce - Monthly Talent Essentials November 2025

New Term You Should Know: Job Hugging Job Hugging: When employees cling to their current roles out of fear of change—prioritizing security over growth, often stalling their own and the company’s progress. What this means for employers today With economic uncertainty and slow job switching, job hugging is reshaping workforce dynamics and engagement levels. While…
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Raleigh’s Rise: Why This City is Winning the War on Talent

As the capital of North Carolina, Raleigh welcomes 19 million visitors a year. Known both as the “City of Oaks” as well as the “Smithsonian of the South,” Raleigh boasts many world-class parks, museums, and live music venues. It’s also the location of the first historically Black university in the South—Shaw University in the heart…
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Four Ways to Manage Contingent Labor

In today's dynamic business environment, the workforce landscape is transforming rapidly. Freelancers now represent 46.6% of the global workforce, and 38% of the U.S. workforce is contingent, with projections indicating this figure will rise to 50% within the next decade. As organizations increasingly turn to flexible staffing solutions, understanding how to effectively manage contingent labor…
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Beyond the Resume: How AI is Revolutionizing Skills-Based Recruitment in Manufacturing

The manufacturing industry faces a critical challenge: traditional resume-based hiring isn't working. More than 65% of manufacturing companies listed recruitment and retention as their top business challenge in 2024, according to a Manufacturing Institute survey. Enter AI-powered skills-based recruitment: a game-changing method that focuses on what candidates can actually do, not just their job history.…
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