BusinessUS Job Openings Fall to Five-Month Low in August
In August, US job openings dropped by 256,000 to 7.079 million, the lowest since March, signaling a cooling labor market. The job openings rate decreased to 4.3% from 4.4% in July. Hiring rose modestly by 46,000 to 5.192 million, while layoffs fell by 61,000 to 1.641 million, indicating employers are retaining workers despite fewer vacancies.
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