#50: Understanding the Labor Market—Inflation, Pay Equity, and Employees as “Free Agents”

This week we welcome Jay Denton to the podcast. An expert in labor market analytics, Jay spent time at Bell Partners and Axiometrics before joining LaborIQ as Chief Analytics Officer. Topics include: the current status of the labor market, layoffs vs. new job creation, inflation, skills-based hiring and industry switching, pay equity, approaches to setting compensation for remote roles, employees as “free agents,” and how generational demographic shifts are impacting the labor market &n...

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In today's rapidly evolving workplace, talent acquisition professionals navigate continuous transformation. From emerging HR technologies to evolving candidate expectations, we explore what it takes to redefine recruitment for the modern era.Each episode, we bring you conversations with pioneering practitioners and innovative thinkers who are reshaping how organizations connect with talent. We dig beneath the surface to uncover the real stories, challenges, and breakthroughs happening on the front lines of recruitment.The Changing State of Talent Acquisition Podcast goes beyond industry buzzwords to engage with the people and ideas driving meaningful change. Join us as we explore the unconventional approaches, unexpected insights, and authentic experiences that are transforming how organizations find and secure the talent they need to thrive.