NHQI Press Releases

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for November 2021 slips 0.1 percent, but workers age 65-plus continue to take new jobs at historically high rates

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for October 2021 continues to hold steady for wages but volume dips; Blacks continue to close gap with Whites

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for September 2021 holds steady over the month as hiring volume picks up, especially among job switchers

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index edges up 0.1 percent over the month with slower hiring volume, and women’s recovery loses ground to men’s

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for July 2021 up 0.9 percent over the year and nearly unchanged since last month, plus special Labor Day look at actual real wage growth

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for June 2021 is flat over the month, service sector continues to gain steam

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for May 2021 holds steady, but public sector hiring—including education—is not keeping up

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for April 2021 slips slightly from March, as foreign-born workers’ recovery catches up with that of native-born

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for March 2021 unchanged from February, jobs recovery lags for less-educated workers

Upjohn Institute New Hires Quality Index for February 2021 unchanged from January, jobs recovery uncertain for the most fragile workers