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Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) subsidiary Protiviti has released a comprehensive global study revealing that 68% of organizations plan to integrate AI agents into their core operations by 2026. The study shows 23% of respondents are within six months of integrating semi-autonomous AI agents, while an additional 27% plan to implement these systems in the next six months.

The research highlights a significant adoption trend, with 77% of mature organizations already using or planning to use AI agents for repetitive tasks. A notable divide exists between executive and operational perspectives, with 37% of C-suite executives expecting semi-autonomous agents and 31% anticipating fully autonomous agents, compared to only 17% of mid-level staff expecting full autonomy.

Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) has released its 2026 Salary Guide, revealing key compensation trends in a competitive job market. The guide indicates that 84% of hiring managers are offering higher salaries for specialized skills, with the highest salary increases projected in AI, machine learning, and data science (4.1%).

The research shows that 88% of professionals feel confident negotiating salaries, though some face challenges. Additionally, 66% of candidates would consider full-time office work for higher pay, with 60% requiring at least a 10% salary increase. The guide also highlights that 74% of employers are concerned about meeting salary expectations, leading to an increased focus on comprehensive benefits packages.

Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) has been named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Employers for Company Culture 2025. The recognition comes from a comprehensive evaluation including an independent survey of 218,000 workers at companies with at least 1,000 U.S. employees.

The selection process assessed workplace policies, initiatives, and factors such as fairness, acceptance, and opportunity. The company was recognized for its investment in employee training programs, resource groups, and commitment to fostering connection, career development, and well-being.

Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) and its consulting subsidiary Protiviti have been named to Fortune's 2025 Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services list. The recognition is based on feedback from over 149,000 employees at Great Place to Work Certified organizations in the consulting and professional services industry.

The company demonstrated strong employee satisfaction, with 91% of employees rating Robert Half as a great place to work, significantly higher than the 57% average for typical U.S. companies. CEO M. Keith Waddell emphasized the company's commitment to employee well-being and professional development opportunities.

Protiviti, a subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE:RHI), has achieved significant recognition by being named to both the Fortune Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™ list for the ninth consecutive year and the Forbes World's Best Management Consulting Firms list for the fourth consecutive year.

The company has demonstrated remarkable growth, surpassing $2 billion in revenue and expanding its services to include over 20 solution areas across 22 industries. Under the leadership of CEO Joe Tarantino, Protiviti has strengthened its position in AI, machine learning, and other cornerstone technologies, while maintaining a strong workplace culture evidenced by multiple prestigious recognitions.

Protiviti's Global Finance Trends Survey reveals a significant surge in AI adoption among finance teams, with implementation rates more than doubling from 34% in 2024 to 72% in 2025. The survey highlights three key focus areas for CFOs: AI integration, tariff impacts, and data security.

Only 41% of CFOs express high confidence in navigating current economic challenges. AI applications are primarily focused on process automation (66%), financial forecasting (58%), and risk assessment (57%). The study also shows that 39% of finance leaders believe their FP&A practices need enhancement due to tariff pressures, with 64% reporting moderate impacts on forecasting capabilities.

In response to tariff challenges, 60% of organizations are strengthening supplier communication, while 52% are enhancing supplier risk management oversight.

Protiviti, a subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE:RHI), has appointed Amy Wilkinson to its advisory board effective September 1, 2025. Wilkinson, founder and CEO of Ingenuity and Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty member, brings significant expertise in AI-enabled business models and innovation.

Wilkinson's extensive background includes collaborations with Fortune 500 companies, experience as a White House trade advisor, and board positions at Hut 8 (HUT) and Innovate (VATE). She is also the author of "The Creator's Code: The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs." She joins existing board members Dame Inga Beale, Evelyn Dilsaver, and Dr. Peter Blair Henry.

BetterInvesting Magazine has selected Factset Research Systems (NYSE: FDS) as its "Stock to Study" for the November 2025 issue. The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee considers FDS worthy of further analysis, with investors able to access key fundamental data including sales, earnings, pre-tax profit, and return on equity through NAIC's platform.

Additionally, the magazine will feature a fundamental review of Robert Half Inc. (NYSE: RHI), which the committee views as potentially undervalued. The committee comprises six CFA charterholders, with Doron P. Levin serving as chairperson.

Robert Half (NYSE: RHI), a global talent solutions and business consulting firm, has been recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers 2025, securing the #1 position in its industry in California. The ranking was based on a comprehensive survey of over 160,000 employees from companies with 500+ employees across the U.S.

The evaluation criteria included career development opportunities, compensation packages, workplace culture, and overall employer image. The company has also received recent recognition as a top workplace in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Times/Silicon Valley Business Journal and Fortune, highlighting its commitment to maintaining a people-first workplace culture.