COVID-19: The Pandemic's Impact on Jobs
Researching the Impact of COVID-19 Using Labor Insight
Learn how to use Labor Insight to understand the unprecedented impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the job market in your region or industry. We will discuss the reports available on Labor Insight, what we have already seen in the market, and the best practices for analyzing data in the short term. Watch the recording […]
Find out more »Measuring the Impact of COVID-19 on the UK Labour Market
A new study by Burning Glass Technologies found that UK job adverts have dropped 63% during the coronavirus pandemic. In this webinar, our research experts will share their findings on UK job postings data and explain how they used Labour Insight™ to gather these findings. Watch the recording here.
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Tracking COVID-19’s Impact on the Labor Market
Open Data: Download Data Tracking COVID-19 Impact in Six Countries
Burning Glass Technologies is making high-level, aggregated job postings data public to enable researchers to track the economic impact on job markets. The data will include weekly and monthly counts of job postings online in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The data are available overall and by industry or occupation. Get the data now.
New Report on ‘Lifeboat Jobs’
Burning Glass Technologies is proud to be a data partner for the Opportunity Insights Economic Tracker, bringing together economic, public health, and education data vital for measuring the impact of the pandemic.
Recent Blogs
The Conference Board: Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Labor Market
Burning Glass CEO, Matt Sigelman, joins The Conference Board to discuss the current state of the labor market and whether or not it will bounce back.
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COVID-19 Rebound Takes Toll on Job Postings
The resurgence of COVID-19 cases, and the sudden slowdown in plans to reopen state economies, are also taking a toll on job postings.
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MIT Sloan: The Recession’s Impact on Analytics and Data Science
According to Burning Glass data, new job postings in data science and analytics have declined overall, but at a slower rate than that most occupations.
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U.S. Job Postings Increase for Fourth Week in a Row in May
Online job postings increased for four straight weeks in May in what could be an early sign of economic recovery from the COIVD-19 pandemic.
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New Report: People of Color Hardest Hit by Pandemic’s Decline in Job Postings
People of color and immigrants are bearing the brunt of declines in job postings because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.
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Contact Tracing: The Rising Role of the Pandemic?
Pandemics not only destroy jobs but they also create them, as demonstrated by the sudden surge of interest in “contact tracers.”
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