US job openings edged higher in February as layoffs rose to pre-pandemic levels

Demand for workers in the US picked up slightly in February in a sign that the job market remains on strong footing, though layoffs picked up that month. There were a seasonally adjusted 8.8 million job openings in February, a notch higher than the prior month’s downwardly revised 8.74 million,…#labordepartment #openings

Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news