The 2026 Pivot: Stability, Agility, and the Great AI Upskilling Divide

The Adecco Group's 'Workforce Trends 2026 Report' marks a definitive end to the 'Great Resignation' era, signaling a global shift toward what researchers call the 'Stability Era.' Based on a survey of 37,500 workers and 2,000 C-suite executives across 31 countries, the report identifies a critical reprioritization of employee values: for the first time in years, tangible security—defined as stable income and job certainty—has overtaken personal fulfillment as the primary driver of retention. ...