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Data-driven discoveries for business leaders, economists, policy makers and human resource professionals.

People at Work 2025: Career Barriers
Workers these days are adept at reading the landscape. When they quit their jobs, it’s not always about moving to the next rung on the career ladder. Often, it’s about finding a ladder with more rungs to climb. Career advancement isn’t the straight line it once was.
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National Employment Report
Employment Change
January 2025
Pay Insights
January 2025
NEW! Today at Work
Today at Work, released quarterly, is built on a foundation of ADP payroll data representing more than 25 million U.S. workers and nearly a decade of ongoing surveys that have reached more than 600,000 workers in 34 countries. Combined, these data sets provide a recurring, people-centered, and comprehensive view of the world of work.
In this issue, learn about the hourly payoff, what makes employees stay, a story about nothing, and much more.

NEW! Introducing Data Lab
ADP Research Institute® launches Data Lab, a research-driven resource for workforce and economic news and insight. Data Lab will employ interactive visualizations and ADP’s vast repository of proprietary data to deliver insights into the workplace, workplace behavior, and the broader labor market.

Employee Experience
Global Workplace Study 2022
Learn what drives the global level of Employee Engagement and Workplace Resilience from this 27-country study.
Workforce
The Geography of Recent U.S. Wage Growth
How fast are wages rising? It depends on where you live.
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