09/04/2026
“'This is what a constrained talent market looks like,' said Trent Cotton, head of talent insights, ICIMS. “'Demand is rising, supply is flat and one important lever is how well organizations execute inside their own process. With only 31 applicants per open role on average, every breakdown in your process may be costing you real hires.'”
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The ICIMS Insights May 2026 Workforce Report finds a growing disconnect between early-career job seekers and employers fueled by AI and a widening supply gap