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Job openings slide to 14-month low; hiring weak in November
Job openings dropped to a 14-month low in November while hiring resumed its sluggish tone, according to the Labor Department.
Job openings sink as economy slows, cost to borrow rises
The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted in August compared with July as businesses grow less desperate for workers.
Job market shows weakness in December
U.S. employers posted fewer job openings in December and hiring slowed, adding to evidence that the job market weakened that month.
Job postings fell in March; hiring slowed
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers posted fewer job openings in March compared with February and slowed overall hiring, underscoring a weak month of job growth. The Labor Department said Tuesday that […]
Companies post more jobs, but fill them slowly
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers advertised the most job openings in nearly five years in February, but they boosted hiring at a much slower pace. The figures suggest that companies remain […]
Employers post the most jobs in 4 years
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers posted the most job openings in four years in June, a positive sign that hiring may pick up. The Labor Department said Tuesday job openings rose […]
U.S. job openings rose in May, good sign for hiring
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers advertised more jobs in May than April, a hopeful sign after three months of weak hiring. Job openings rose to a seasonally adjusted 3.6 million, the […]
Employers posted more job openings in February
WASHINGTON — Employers posted slightly more job openings in February, suggesting that modest hiring gains will continue in coming months. The Labor Department said Tuesday that employers advertised 3.5 million […]
Job openings jump to near a 3-year high
WASHINGTON — The number of available jobs in the United States jumped in December to near a three-year high, supporting other data that show a brighter outlook for hiring. Companies […]
Employers post most job openings in 3 years
WASHINGTON — Employers advertised more jobs in September than at any other point in the past three years. The increase suggests hiring could pick up in the next few months. […]
Businesses post most job openings in 3 years
WASHINGTON — Companies advertised the most job openings in three years, a hopeful sign after the worst month for hiring in nearly a year. The Labor Department said Wednesday that […]
Job openings rose in June, though levels are low
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers posted more job openings in June, a sign that hiring could improve a bit in the coming months. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the number […]
