Labor and talent
73 of 521 companies added a paragraph in Risk Factors that uses one of these words:
labor shortage, labor union, labor unions, unionized, collective bargaining, key personnel, attract and retain.
The paragraph is in the latest 10-K and nothing like it was in the one before.
It counts text; it does not say how serious a risk is. Words in capitals only (such as AI) must be in capitals.
By sector
Sector is the SEC's industry description of the company. Each count opens that sector's quotes below.
| Sector | Companies | Compared |
|---|---|---|
| Air Courier Services | 1 | 1 |
| Farm Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Food and Kindred Products | 1 | 1 |
| Meat Packing Plants | 1 | 1 |
| Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries | 1 | 1 |
| Paper Mills | 1 | 1 |
| Real Estate Operators (No Developers) & Lessors | 1 | 1 |
| Retail-Retail Stores, NEC | 1 | 1 |
| Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management | 1 | 1 |
| Services-Management Services | 1 | 1 |
| Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC | 1 | 1 |
| Railroads, Line-Haul Operating | 2 | 3 |
| Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys | 2 | 4 |
| Computer Peripheral Equipment, NEC | 1 | 2 |
| Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware | 1 | 2 |
| Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) | 1 | 2 |
| Printed Circuit Boards | 1 | 2 |
| Rubber & Plastics Footwear | 1 | 2 |
| Services-Medical Laboratories | 1 | 2 |
| Wholesale-Groceries & Related Products | 1 | 2 |
| Finance Services | 12 | 28 |
| Beverages | 2 | 5 |
| Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies | 2 | 5 |
| General Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 3 |
| Measuring & Controlling Devices, NEC | 1 | 3 |
| Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations | 1 | 3 |
| Water Transportation | 1 | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations | 3 | 11 |
| Investment Advice | 2 | 8 |
| Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) | 1 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies | 1 | 4 |
| Retail-Eating Places | 1 | 4 |
| Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services | 1 | 4 |
| Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation | 1 | 4 |
| Semiconductors & Related Devices | 3 | 15 |
| Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | 1 | 5 |
| Computer Storage Devices | 1 | 5 |
| Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. | 1 | 5 |
| National Commercial Banks | 2 | 11 |
| State Commercial Banks | 1 | 6 |
| Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | 1 | 7 |
| Electric Services | 2 | 15 |
| Services-Business Services, NEC | 2 | 16 |
| Real Estate Investment Trusts | 3 | 27 |
| Services-Prepackaged Software | 2 | 19 |
| Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus | 1 | 10 |
117 paragraphs · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. show all sectors
the ability for cryptocurrency networks to attract and retain miners or validators to secure and confirm transactions accurately and efficiently;
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
The TAE Merger may be more difficult, costly, or time‑consuming than expected, and we may fail to realize anticipated benefits and synergies. The success of the TAE Merger depends on effective integration of operations, systems, and personnel across finance, compliance, technology, vendor management, and other functions; delays or underperformance could adversely affect revenue growth and margins. Integration efforts may divert management attention, cause loss of key personnel, and disrupt relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners, any of which could harm operating results. Even if we execute our plans, actual cost savings could be lower or realized later than expected, and unforeseen expenses may arise.
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
Uncertainty about the effect of the TAE Merger on employees and customers may have an adverse effect on TMTG. These uncertainties may impair TMTG’s ability to attract, retain and motivate key personnel until the TAE Merger is completed, and could cause customers and others that deal with TMTG to seek to change existing business relationships with TMTG. Subject to certain exceptions, TMTG has agreed to operate its business in the ordinary course in all material respects and to refrain from taking certain actions, including actions that may adversely affect its ability to consummate the transactions contemplated by the TAE Merger Agreement on a timely basis, without the consent of TAE. Subject to certain exceptions, TAE has agreed to refrain from taking certain actions, including actions that may adversely affect its ability to consummate the transactions contemplated by the TAE Merger Agreement on a timely basis, without the consent of TMTG. These restrictions may prevent TMTG from pursuing attractive business opportunities that may arise prior to the completion of the TAE Merger.
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗