America has millions of open jobs. So why can’t people find work?

Companies are hiring. Workers are searching. The gap is the problem.

This article is written by Tina Hamilton, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Philadelphia and the founder and CEO of myHR Partner, a human resources outsourcing firm that manages HR for small and midsize businesses throughout the United States. The company has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list four times and was named to the 2025 Inc. Best Workplaces list. An HR expert, Hamilton shares information about a hidden problem building in the U.S. workforce.