The phrase "fewer jobs" means that there are not as many employment opportunities available compared to before. It implies a decrease in the number of available positions for people to work and earn a living.
Sentences with «fewer jobs»
There are really very few jobs in mediation out there, unless you find something in HR or government. (slaw.ca)
My industry has very specific times for hiring, so it is not unusual for there to be very few job postings for certain periods. (careerdigital.com)
It also results in fewer jobs for American workers. (thebalance.com)