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Washington, D.C., April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As inflation and economic turmoil linger, a new report from MissionSquare Research Institute finds 88% of public service employees are worried...

Washington, D.C., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly two in three public service workers (64%) are worried about inflation and their ability to keep up with the current cost of living....

Washington, D.C., Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from MissionSquare Research Institute provides a benchmark analysis of the financial health of the state and local workforce. The...

Washington, D.C., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As state and local governments continue to struggle to fill jobs while also facing a large wave of employee retirements, a new report from...

Washington, D.C., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- State and local governments, along with other public service organizations, faced yet another challenging year. At the same time, public service...

Washington, D.C., Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from MissionSquare Research Institute presents the results of focus groups with local government staff responsible for workforce...

Washington, D.C., Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research from MissionSquare Research Institute finds the vast majority (84%) of public service employees say they are anxious about the impact...

Washington, D.C., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new research report from MissionSquare Research Institute finds workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a high priority for 56% of...

Washington, D.C., June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eighty-one percent of state and local governments are hiring new employees but face workforce challenges that are impacting total employment,...

Washington, D.C., May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new research report from MissionSquare Research Institute finds that nearly half of public sector employees are taking no action with their...