U.S. job openings hit record high; workers more scarce

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers......»»

U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers......»»

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers......»»

The 6.6 million open positions shows employers are struggling to find workers – would higher pay help?.....»»

Two months after the number of US job openings reported by the JOLTS unexpectedly dropped by 150,000 led by food .....»»

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. services sector activity accelerated in May, pointing to robust economic growth in the second quarter, but trade tariffs and a shortage of workers posed a threat to the outlook......»»

U.S. job openings rose in July to a fresh record and the biggest share of workers since 2001 quit their positions, adding to signs of labor-market strength that may push wages higher, Labor Department data showed Tuesday......»»

The US labor market continues to grow at a blistering pace. According to the BLS, in August the number of job openings in the US hit a new all time high of 7.136 million, up from July's prior upward revised record of 7.077 million. M.....»»

U.S. job openings jumped to a record high in August, far outpacing a rise in hiring, suggesting that companies could be increasingly having difficulties finding qualified workers......»»

The number of job openings in the U.S. fell in September just a month after setting an all-time high, but companies are still scrambling to find workers and offering higher pay and benefits to attract them......»»

The number of job openings in the U.S. rose slightly in October to just over 7 million and clung close to a record high, signaling that companies are still seeking to hire more workers to keep up with rising sales......»»

U.S. job openings surged to a record high in December, led by vacancies in the construction, accommodation and food services sectors, which could bolster views that the economy is experiencing a dearth of workers......»»

It turns out that the jobs market can keep improving. In the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey indicated that the number of job openings reached a new record high in December......»»

The national unemployment rate has hit a record low to the relief of many workers, yet employers are faced with the increasingly challenging task of hiring high-caliber talent in a timely manner. The unique labor market also shines an even brighter.....»»

Job openings in the U.S. fell to slightly to 7.32 million in May, but they remain close to a record high and suggest that hiring is unlikely to slow dramatically even though the economy has softened......»»

U.S. job openings fell slightly in April, but a surge in hiring to a record high suggested strong demand for labor before a recent escalation in trade tensions that was partly blamed for a sharp slowdown in employment growth last month......»»

U.S. job openings fell slightly in April as hiring surged to a record high, government data showed on Monday......»»

America's largest retailer struggles to find associates. As Walmart looks to fill vacant openings, it’s making a pass that’s hard for high school students to ignore. Walmart will offer free SAT and ACT pre.....»»

The number of U.S. job openings rebounded to a near-record 7.49 million in March, the Labor Department said Tuesday......»»

The US labor market continues to grow at a blistering pace. After the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) reported record prints for virtuall.....»»