U.S. hiring managers say they are navigating a market filled with both optimism and caution in 2025, as 92% expect to face challenges in the months ahead. This is according to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey. Hiring managers report feelings of optimism (52%), hopefulness (46%) and confidence (45%) this year for their company. However, the most cited challenge continues to be finding qualified candidates, with 45% of respondents highlighting this issue. Navigating artificial