The Quarterly Catch-up, Q3 2025

Discover how education and workforce development sectors are crucial in preparing individuals for fulfilling careers. Stay informed about the nation’s economic health through the monthly jobs reports. Explore the latest articles and research on workforce development from Fed experts.
Recruiting firm led by Boston Fed advisory council member aims to connect talent to opportunity
By Allison Ross
Millions Ready to Work But Face Barriers, New and Old
By Cleveland Fed Staff
Looking for Workers to Fill In-Demand Jobs? The OME’s Got You Covered
By Kyle Fee
Renewable energy jobs surge, though data differ on where and by how much
By Garrett Golding, Claire Jeffress and Xiaohan Zhang
Investing in America’s Workforce: Improving outcomes for workers and employers
By Steven Shepelwich
How litigation shapes non-compete contracts’ effects on workers
By Tyler Boesch, Ayushi Narayan, and Ryan Nunn
How women’s labor has shaped the U.S. economy
By Lisa Camner McKay
What happened to the college wage premium?
By Lisa Camner McKay
Opportunity in Infrastructure: An Examination of Infrastructure Occupations Across Third District States
By Theresa Dunne
Occupational Mobility Explorer – Workforce Development Practitioner’s Toolkit
By Philadelphia Fed Staff
The Foreign-Born Workforce in the Fifth District
By Bethany Greene and Anthony Tringali
Recent Employment Changes in the Washington, D.C., Area
By Taylor Pessin
What’s Keeping Workers on the Sidelines?
With Andy Bauer and John Bailey Jones
The Disconnected Youth Problem
With Claudia Macaluso
Understanding the Employment Patterns of Workers in Low- and Moderate-Income Households
By Elizabeth Kneebone and Natalie Holmes
The Jobs and Degrees Underemployed College Graduates Have
By Heather Hennerich
The Use of AI in the Health Care Workplace: The U.S. Experience
By Nicole Summers-Gabr
Do Workforce Barriers Differ among Eighth District States?
By Ana Hernández Kent
Family Care, Health Issues Remain Top Workforce Barriers
By Ana Hernández Kent
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