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GRID 2026 Industry Trends Report

In our 16th annual GRID Industry Trends Report, we surveyed nearly 2,300 professionals across the globe to understand the strategies, tech, and leadership moves that are creating tailwinds for the staffing industry.

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Talent Trends Report

NEW! GRID 2026 Talent Trends Report

For the first time in years, recruiters are tied with job boards for how candidates are most likely to look for jobs. A lot of that has to do with AI. This year’s Talent Trends Report uncovers how AI is addressing candidate pain points, where the pitfalls still are, and how to find the ideal balance of AI and the human touch.

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NEW! Healthcare Spotlight: Industry Trends Report

How are healthcare staffing firms using technology to overcome talent shortages and improve performance? What role will AI play in helping recruiters work more efficiently, identify qualified clinicians faster, and drive growth? Based on insights from healthcare staffing leaders, our report explores the technology, AI, and talent strategy shaping the future of healthcare staffing.”

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Light Industrial Spotlight: Talent Trends Report

How are light industrial workers finding work in a volatile labor market? What do they prioritize in their job search, and what do they expect from recruiters today? Based on responses from nearly 400 light industrial workers, our report explores how evolving expectations are reshaping the recruitment experience and what it takes to build loyalty.

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Looking for more research?

Dive into these insights from across Bullhorn’s customer base.

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Staffing Indicator

Track weekly changes in the U.S. temporary staffing market by sector, based on hours worked.

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Hiring outlook

Gain insight into the current state of the labor market through Bullhorn’s data on global staffing placements

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Job market trends

Follow the trajectory of the U.S. job market with real-time trends from millions of job postings.

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Share industry insights with your business

This year’s Industry Trends Report has the pulse on the staffing industry – and you can, too, when you present these summary findings to your colleagues.

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