Canaries Dashboard: Employment in AI-exposed occupations shrank in September
Early-career workers continued to lose ground.
Nela Richardson, Ph.D.
October 21, 2026
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Employee sentiment rebounded in April
The EMC Index snapped seven months of decline.
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Free labor doesn’t come cheap
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Job insecurity
Is your job safe? Few workers say yes.
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Employee sentiment weakened for seventh month
The EMC Index fell 2 points in March.
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Employee sentiment weakened in February
Worker sentiment shed 4 points to its lowest reading since May 2025.
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February 17, 2026
Employee sentiment posts broad-based decline in January
The EMC Index hit its lowest level since May 2025.
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January 20, 2026
Employee sentiment fell in December
The EMC Index weakened for the fourth straight month.
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The disappearing annual bonus
Bonuses have become less common since 2021.
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