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Data-driven discoveries for business leaders, economists, policy makers and human resource professionals.
Workforce
People at Work 2025: A Global Workforce View
People at Work 2025: We surveyed nearly 38,000 working adults in 34 markets across six continents to learn how technology, demographics, and changing norms are transforming the world of work.
Skills Development
20 min
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Colleges and vocational schools prepare young adults to enter the job market. But the learning process can’t stop there. With rapid-fire advances in technology bearing down on employers and their workers, on-the-job training and continuing education have become just as important as post-secondary schooling, if not more so. Even workers with advanced college degrees might need to bolster their on-the-job skills.
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National Employment Report
Employment Change
December 2024
Pay Insights
December 2024
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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