The Kronos Retail Labor Index

Overview

The Kronos Retail Labor Index™ is a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and the supply sides of the labor market within the retail sector.

It is derived from a single unified data set, allowing for statistically appropriate comparisons and time series–based trending analysis. Firms that use Kronos hiring solutions employ approximately 15% of the U.S. consumer retail labor market, providing Kronos with a unique set of data on employee job applications, hirings, and length of service.

The Kronos Retail Labor Index provides a distinct and early indicator of the health of the retail sector.

The Kronos Retail Labor Index is released monthly based on a pre-announced schedule.