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    Need to Know Briefing
    12 min read | March 18, 2026

    AI Replacement Dysfunction | Need to Know Briefing Spotlight

    71% of Americans fear AI will permanently displace workers. Researchers have a name for what that fear is doing to people—and a roadmap for what employers... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    22 min read | March 16, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | March 16: 90% of HR Leaders Regret Their AI Layoffs

    White-collar jobs have contracted for 29 straight months, 90% of HR leaders regret AI-driven layoffs, and economists just upgraded the U.S. growth... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    11 min read | March 13, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | March 9: February's Surprise Job Loss, Pay Misinformation, and AI Anxiety Has a New Name

    The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed 92,000 jobs in February. Salary misinformation is reshaping pay expectations. And AI anxiety now has a clinical name.... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    49 min read | March 3, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | March 2, 2026

    Jack Dorsey warns most companies will follow Block's 40% AI layoff. The Anthropic-Pentagon standoff explained. The DOJ targets diversity tracking and... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    14 min read | March 2, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | March 2: The AI Layoff Wave, Anthropic Standoff, and DOJ's DEI Warning

    Jack Dorsey warns most companies will follow Block's 40% AI layoff. The Anthropic-Pentagon standoff explained. The DOJ targets diversity tracking and... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    8 min read | February 19, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | January 12, 2026: December Jobs Report, Remote Work Debate, AI Adoption Climbs

    December jobs report shows just 50K new jobs as hiring slows. Plus: Would you take $120K remote or $240K in-office? And AI workplace adoption hits 45%. Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    7 min read | February 19, 2026

    Workplace Beauty Standards Have Intensified | Need to Know Briefing Spotlight

    53% of hiring managers admit physical features influence decisions. How accessible beauty tech, GLP-1 drugs, and AI headshots are reshaping professional... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    14 min read | February 17, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | February 16

    January added 130K jobs—nearly all in healthcare—while new BLS data reveals 898,000 fewer jobs were added in 2024–2025 than reported. Plus: EEOC targets... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    12 min read | February 12, 2026

    Need to Know Briefing | February 9: What January's Labor Data Means for Your 2026 Hiring Plan

    U.S. payrolls added just 584K jobs in 2025—the smallest gain since 2010. Plus: H-1B rule changes force hiring strategy shifts and AI 'workslop' costs... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    15 min read | February 3, 2026

    Consumer Confidence Collapses, Layoffs Return, Gen Z's AI Skepticism

    Consumer confidence hits lowest point since 2014—below pandemic depths. Plus: Amazon, UPS, Citi announce major layoffs as long-term unemployment hits... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    10 min read | February 2, 2026

    How Rising Healthcare Costs Are Impacting Workers and Employers

    Healthcare costs hit $5.3 trillion as 47% of Americans worry they can't afford care. 59% of employers plan benefit cuts in 2026 | Kelly Need to Know... Read More
    Need to Know Briefing
    8 min read | January 26, 2026

    Winter Storm Employee Pay Rules: What Employers Need to Know

    200 million Americans affected by January's massive winter storm–what employers need to know about pay rules, safety obligations, and keeping workers safe Read More