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Original data studies and indexes on HR software pricing, transparency, and the global hiring market.

14 Oct 2026

US Industries Cutting Jobs Fastest as AI Adoption Rises (2026)

To determine which US industries are shrinking their workforce fastest as they adopt AI, we analyzed 19 industries using job-cut announcements for January through September 2026 and the same period of 2025. The table...

13 Oct 2026

AI Is Freezing Entry-Level Hiring Across These US States

Nevada’s AI boom is hurting youth employment. The AI industry here grew 18% since 2022, about three times faster than the state's job market overall. Most of that growth went to people with experience, as employment...

31 Aug 2026

HR Software Integration Ecosystem Index 2026

This index analyzes 394 HR software, payroll, EOR and workforce vendors with structured research on HR.software, covering 1224 documented integration records across 186 distinct integrations in 15 categories. A...

16 Jul 2026

HR Software Implementation Reality Report 2026

Subscription pricing and implementation pricing live in different worlds. Most vendors publish the former; a minority price the latter as a line item. Available evidence indicates the rest treat implementation cost...

7 Jul 2026

HR Software Buyer Need Gap Index 2026

HR software looks like a saturated market — until you shop with a specific need. Across 370 researched buyer scenarios spanning 370 vendors, the average scenario yields only 3.35 strong-fit vendors, and 90.5% of...

30 Jun 2026

Global EOR Coverage & Infrastructure Index 2026

HR.software analysed 73 Employer-of-Record providers and the structured country-coverage records attached to them — 1340 records across 51 countries, backed by 1512 source-linked evidence edges. The question is not...

25 Jun 2026

HR Software Pricing Transparency Index 2026

For all the talk of pricing transparency in software, HR technology has been a stubborn holdout. Buyers routinely complain that comparing a payroll platform to an HRIS suite to a global Employer-of-Record provider...

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