Neil Costa of HireClix says large quantities of unfilled jobs are a sign that employers are testing a bizarre yet calculated strategy: keeping jobs open deliberately. In some instances, this is true.

The Labor Department reported Thursday that vacancies fell to 6.5 million in December from 6.9 million in November. Job openings drop to 2nd-lowest level in 5 years in November Open jobs in November ...

The latest job openings and labor turnover summary (JOLTS) report showed that job openings unexpectedly rose in November, while hiring and quits slowed. Vacancies increased to 8.098 million in ...

The most recent jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed 350,000 jobs were added in January 2024, double the growth that was expected by many economists. But that rosy picture ...

Employers’ hiring appetites are dwindling, as job postings were down more than 15% in 2023 compared to recent years, according to data courtesy of American employment website Indeed. As of Dec. 29, ...

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March's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) revealed a fewer-than-anticipated job openings, with vacancies falling to 7.192 million. Over the month, hires held at 5.4 million, and total ...

Where should job searchers look for the greatest chance of employment? Big states like California and Texas naturally have the most open jobs, but some smaller states might offer the best ...