The US labor market's coming challenge isn't a shortage of workers or jobs — it's a shortage of pathways between them. The post The Great Mismatch: How a Shrinking Workforce, AI, and Labor Reallocation Will Define the Next 15 Years appeared first on Indeed Hiring Lab .
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The Great Mismatch: How a Shrinking Workforce, AI, and Labor Reallocation Will Define the Next 15 Years
Indeed Hiring Lab · 2026-05-14
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