/* Home employers: premium editorial cards with depth and polish. */

.employers-section .articles-grid.employers-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── Card shell — elevated, warm, with inner glow ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card {
  height: 100%;
  grid-template-columns: 11fr 9fr;
  background: #faf8f5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 138, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03),
    0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition:
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__link,
.employers-section .home-employer-card {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* ── Hover — lift + warm glow ── */
@media (hover: hover) {
  .employers-section .home-employer-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(196, 145, 138, 0.25);
    box-shadow:
      0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06),
      0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10),
      0 0 0 1px rgba(196, 145, 138, 0.08);
  }
}

/* ── Image — gradient bleed into body ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__image {
  min-height: 330px;
  position: relative;
}

.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 30%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.4));
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Body — refined spacing ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__body {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-2xl) var(--space-2xl) var(--space-xl);
}

/* ── Location chip — editorial uppercase ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__chip {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-pine);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* ── Title — display weight ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 1.2rem + 1.1vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* ── Accent line — wider, more visible ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__accent {
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-aurora), var(--color-gold));
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

/* ── Excerpt ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

/* ── CTA — bottom-anchored ── */
.employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-lg);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .employers-section .articles-grid.employers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__image {
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__image::after {
    width: 100%;
    height: 30%;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 0;
    right: auto;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.4), transparent);
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__body {
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-lg) var(--space-xl);
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.35rem + 2vw, 2.1rem);
  }

  .employers-section .home-employer-card .al-featured-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.58;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  }
}