Published 10/01/2024 10:11:00 p.m.

US job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy

U.S. Job openings unexpectedly increased to 8 million in August, signaling strength in the labor market.
This figure reflects an increase from 7.7 million vacancies reported in July.
Although job openings have decreased from a peak of 12.2 million in March 2022, they remain higher than pre-pandemic levels.

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Associated Press News

US job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience. The Labor Department reported

10/01/2024 2:10:55 p.m.·United States

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abc News

US job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy

U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience.The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 8 million vacancies in August, up from 7.7 million in July. Economists had expected openings to be virtually unchanged. Openings were up in construction and in state and local government.

10/01/2024 2:10:54 p.m.·United States

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CNN

A sign of strength in the labor market: Job openings increased in August

The number of available jobs in the US grew in August, signaling an undercurrent of strength in the labor market at a time when its vitals are being carefully monitored by the Federal Reserve.

10/01/2024 2:03:52 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

A sign of strength in the labor market: Job openings increased in August

By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The number of available jobs in the US grew in August, signaling an undercurrent of strength in the labor market at a time when its vitals are being carefully monitored by the Federal Reserve. There were an estimated 8.04 million job openings in August, up from an upwardly revised 7.71 million in July, according to new data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The latest tally equates to 1.1 availa…

10/01/2024 2:03:52 p.m.·Colorado Springs, United States

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