Day: January 4, 2023

US Job Openings Slip By Just 0.5% in November

Staffing Industry Analysts (01/04/23) The number of US job openings were little changed in November, falling by just 0.5% as demand for workers remains high, according to data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Job openings were revised upwards from 10.3 million to 10.5 million in October and held steady in November — a testament to the resilience of demand of labor on

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Quits Have Topped 4.0 Million for a Record 18 Consecutive Months

MarketWatch (01/04/23) Bartash, Jeffry Job openings in the U.S. declined a bit to 10.46 million in November, but workers were still quitting in droves in a sign the labor market remains quite strong. Job listings dropped from 10.51 million in October, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. However, openings in October also were revised higher. There were 1.7 job openings for each unemployed worker

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Employers

Quits Average More Than 4 Million for the 17 Consecutive Month

Staffing Hub (01/04/23) The number of quits inched up to 4.2 million during the month of November, according to the most recent BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary. This is slightly more than the 4.0 million quits reported in October. The quits rate increased to 2.7%, up from 2.6% the previous month. The number of job openings on the last business day of November was 10.5 million,

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