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Job openings hit 14 year high in April
The number of job openings in the U.S. surged to a 14 year high in April in a sign that job growth could strengthen further in coming months, the Labor Department said Tuesday. Employers posted 5.4 million openings in April, up from 5.1 million in March and the most since labor began tracking the figure in 2000, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.(JOLTS). The number of hires fell slightly to 5 million but remained near recent highs. Labor reported last week that employers added a net 221,000 jobs in April and 280,000 in May as the labor market bounce back after a harsh winter. Tuesday's JOLTS ... (full story)
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