BLS: Job Openings "Mostly Unchanged" at 7.4 Million in April

Notes: In April there were 7.449 million job openings, and, according to the April Employment report, there were 5.824 million unemployed. So, for the fourteenth consecutive month, there were more job openings than people unemployed. Also note that the number of job openings has exceeded the number of hires since January 2015 (over 4 years). From the BLS: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary The number of job openings was little changed at 7.4 million on the last business day of April , the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires edged up to 5.9 million, and......(read more)

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