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Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Chronology
US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Reduced historical snapshot. The full archived contents could not be verified.
US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Reduced historical snapshot. The full archived contents could not be verified.
US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Reduced historical snapshot. The full archived contents could not be verified.
US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Reduced historical snapshot. The full archived contents could not be verified.
US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S.
Reduced historical snapshot. The full archived contents could not be verified.
Reporting
- US job openings jump in September; layoffs lowest in 1-1/2 years
- Job openings changed little, quitting climbed in September - UPI.com
Job openings changed little in September while the number of people who quit their jobs grew, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday.
- Heat returns to US labour market in latest official turnover figures
Job opening and quits rates both rose in September and support the Fed’s narrative of a resilient labour market
- US job openings rise to 7.52M in September, exceeding expectations
Vacancies increase 333,000 from August; 3.4M workers quit
- JOLTs Job openings 7.523M vs 7.100M estimate
Prior month 7.079M revised to 7.19M Details of the JOLTs Job openings: Job openings: 7.523 million vs 7.190 million, up 333,000. August revised up by 111,000 to 7.2 million. Job openings rate: 4.5%. Hires: 5.402 million vs 5.271 million, up 131,000. Total separations: 5.319 million vs 5.175 million, up 144,000. Quits: 3.4 million vs 3.0 million in August, revised down by 22,000. Layoffs and discharges: 1.6 million vs 1.8 million in August, revised up by 127,000. Quits rate: 2.1%. Layoffs and discharges rate: 1.0%. Private-sector openings: 6.644 million vs 6.408 million, up 236,000. Government openings: 880,000 vs 782,000, up 98,000. US job openings were 7.5 million in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was above August’s upwardly revised 7.2 million, although the BLS characterized the monthly change as little changed. Hiring and total separations also showed lit
Social context
- NEW: US labor market flows remained sluggish in September data released this morning, the last federal economic data released before today's election The hiring rate rose to 3.4%, layoffs fell to 1.0%, quits rose to 2.1%, and job openings rose to 4.5%
NEW: US labor market flows remained sluggish in September data released this morning, the last federal economic data released before today's election The hiring rate rose to 3.4%, layoffs fell to 1.0%, quits rose to 2.1%, and job openings rose to 4.5%
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- US weekly jobless claims rise marginally amid low layoffs
- US weekly jobless claims rise marginally amid low layoffs
- US weekly jobless claims rise marginally amid low layoffs
- US weekly jobless claims rise marginally amid low layoffs
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- US economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply
- US economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply
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- US job growth slows sharply in September; unemployment rate rises to 4.2%
- US job growth slows sharply in September; unemployment rate rises to 4.2%
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- US weekly jobless claims decrease as labor market regains footing
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- US weekly jobless claims edge down as layoffs remain low
- US weekly jobless claims edge down as layoffs remain low
- US weekly jobless claims edge down as layoffs remain low
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