By Dan Lopez36 issues since February 2026
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Issue 36
This week’s numbers looked steady on the surface and uneven underneath. Pew found that employment in the jobs most exposed to AI has grown, while women without four-year degrees in those same jobs lost ground.
Lead story: AI-Exposed Jobs Are Growing. For Women Without Degrees, the Pattern Runs the Other Way.
14 min read
Issue 35
This week’s developments describe work that is changing faster than the systems built to describe it.
18 min read
Issue 34
This week’s developments describe a labor market where the hardest part isn’t losing a job so much as getting through a door.
16 min read
Issue 33
This week’s data describes a labor market that isn’t shedding workers so much as standing still.
12 min read
Issue 32
This week’s developments point to a hiring system where the obstacles aren’t where most people are looking.
16 min read
Issue 31
This week’s developments don’t point to a single, dramatic collapse in the job market. They point to something more diffuse: money and risk shifting to different places at once.
14 min read
Issue 30
This week’s clearest signal is a widening gap between the biggest AI-layoff number of the year and what “AI-related” actually means underneath it.
14 min read