Job openings and hires fell in March, and there are still 3.1 job seekers for every job opening

Job openings surged in March as the economy continues to recover from the pandemic

May 11, 2021 By Elise Gould Blog

Job openings and hires ticked up in February

April 6, 2021 By Elise Gould Blog

Hires continue to slow in the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for January

March 11, 2021 By Elise Gould Blog

A stalled recovery: Hires fall in the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey

February 9, 2021 By Elise Gould Blog

Job opening and labor turnover survey reveals increasing layoffs in November

January 12, 2021 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey continues to show weaker levels of hires than before the recession hit: Any hope for a quick recovery is off the table unless Congress acts now

December 9, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows declines in hires: As winter hits, the Biden administration will be facing a mounting, not waning, crisis

November 10, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows hiring failed to improve: Congress must act to fix massive jobs shortfall

October 6, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

A huge jobs deficit remains, by any measure: Congress must provide more relief

September 9, 2020 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

Hires up, layoffs down but more economic pain is on the horizon: Policymakers must act in order to protect workers’ health and economic well-being

July 7, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

The U.S. economy remains in an enormous jobs deficit: The labor market was down 15.9 million jobs at the end of April (JOLTS data), and down 19.6 million at the middle of May (jobs data)

June 9, 2020 By Heidi Shierholz and Elise Gould Blog

Latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey data further illustrate the catastrophic COVID-19 labor market

May 15, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

Streak of underwhelming economic news continues with JOLTS

June 8, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

Hires need to pick up to eat away at the weak employment-to-population ratio

May 10, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

We need to keep translating job openings into hires to reach full employment

April 5, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

Some good news and some bad news in today’s JOLTS report

March 17, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

When quitting is a good thing

February 9, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

The road to full employment is long, but we are moving in the right direction

January 12, 2016 By Elise Gould Blog

The labor market still recovering: We should let it

December 8, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

Hiring lags as economy slows over the summer

November 12, 2015 By Alyssa Davis Blog

More of the same: JOLTS is continued evidence of a slow moving economy

October 16, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

JOLTS Report is Evidence of an Economy Moving Sideways

September 9, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

Job Openings Data Suggest the Economy is Chugging Along, Albeit Slowly

August 12, 2015 By Alyssa Davis Blog

The Game Is Rigged Against Hardworking Americans

July 7, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

Job Openings Rise as the Hires and Quits Rates Remain Stubborn

June 9, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

JOLTS Data Suggest a Sideways-Moving Economy

May 12, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

No Worker Shortages, but Some Sectors Show Improved Opportunities

April 7, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

The Quits Rate Exemplifies a Far From Strong Economy

April 7, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

Another Month, Same Story: Job Openings Data Little Changed in February

April 7, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

There Are Nearly Six Unemployed Construction Workers for Every Construction Job Opening

March 10, 2015 By Elise Gould Blog

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