Sentences with phrase «highest number of job openings»

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The number of job openings in the U.S. hit a seven - year high in April, reflecting a labor market drawing strength from the nation's economic recovery.

Last year, 2014, ended with five million job openings ---- the highest number since 2001, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

With U.S. unemployment hovering around 8 % and the number of job seekers even higher in some regions, you might think companies would have no trouble finding eager and suitable candidates for open positions.

At the same time, the number of job openings nationwide is approaching 6 million — the highest number recorded since the statistic started being tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2000.

The number of job openings in the U.S. has touched another record high while the number of Americans readily available to fill those roles trends lower, according to Labor Department data released Friday.

It also jibes with other positive indicators, including an Oct. 8 Labor Department report that said the number of U.S. job openings reached a 13 - year high in August.

The education services industry (which includes teachers) is one that, according to the most recent data, can be characterized as having a high amount of job openings and a low number of hires.

Elementary school teachers are projected to have the highest number of total job openings each year (312) followed by secondary school teachers (220) and middle school teachers (142).2

Although the unemployment rate is currently at an all - time low of 4.1 percent, the number of job openings continues to rise to a high of 6.3 million as of January 2018, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Looking past the ups and downs of the individual job boards, the overall number of healthcare sales job openings is down just 3 % from July of 2012, when, as noted previously, the job count saw an unprecedented high.

«Estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal the number of open, unfilled construction sector jobs increased to 232,000 in July, nearly reaching a post-recession high.»

In fact, at 116,000 unfilled positions in the construction sector, the number of open jobs is now at a post-Great Recession high.

Indeed, the number of open, unfilled positions in the construction industry remains near post-Great Recession highs, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.