Job Openings Hold Steady at 7.2 Million in July, With Declines in Healthcare and Entertainment

This is a preview. View original post on this site

Job openings remained relatively stable at 7.2 million in July, down slightly from 7.4 million in June, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Healthcare and social assistance (-181,000), arts, entertainment, and recreation (-62,000), and mining and logging (-13,000) posted decreases in job openings over the month, while construction saw a notable increase (+64,000).

Other updates on labor turnover included:

The number of hires remained unchanged at 5.3 million in July, with the hiring rate holding at 3.3%. Other services had the largest increase in hires over the month (+86,000). Quits were essentially flat at

Read Complete Article

See also  Securing Staffing Payroll Data with Carl Stecker, Founder and CEO of Benefits in a Card

Subscribe to Recruiting Headlines

* indicates required

RECRUITMENT MARKETPLACE


»Free CRM Audit from Dalia


»See how your employer brand stacks up against the competition with CLEO Ai


»The Diversity Job Board


»HR Technology Wire


»HR News


»Job Board Directory


»Optimize Your Recruitment Marketing with Jobsync


»Recruiting Newsletters


»HR Tech News


»Jobs with Relocation Assistance


»Recruiter Ebooks