# Institute for Regional Futures

Type: Company

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 80% Fit, 100% Potential: Hunter’s Hidden Workforce Crisis
2026-08-03 00:24:10 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 1

The Hunter region’s low unemployment masks a participation crisis that HR leaders must address. Rigid hiring criteria and inflexible training are missing a talent pool of women, youth, and older workers critical for the energy transition.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/hunter-hidden-workforce-crisis-hr

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