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you are currently viewing:March 2026 Labor Market Update: How Women Have Closed the Other Workforce Gender GapMarch 26, 2026-The gap between male and female labor force participation has hit a record low-and it's still falling.
The gender gap in labor force participation has been declining uninterrupted for decades, and hit its lowest recorded level in February 2026. Our monthly Labor Market Update examines important trends using Indeed and other labor market data. Our US Labor Market Overview chartbook provides a more comprehensive view of the US labor market. Data from our Job Postings Index -which stood 2.2% above its pre-pandemic baseline as of March 20, 2026- and the Indeed Wage Tracker (including sector-level data) are regularly updated and can be accessed on our data portal. Source: hiringlab.org |
The WFE creates Listing Stringency Index that enables comparison of markets
February 4, 2026-The World Federation of Exchanges, the global industry association for exchanges and CCPs, has published a paper introducing its Listing Stringency Index (LSI), a standardised framework that can be used to analyse the relative stringency of listing regimes and make informed decisions.
