Job Openings Nearly Flat at 10.5 Million in November

Washington, DC, January 4, 2023-The number of job openings was little changed at 10.5 million on the last business day of November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. 

Over the month, the number of hires and total separations changed little at 6.1 million and 5.9 million, respectively. 

Within separations, quits (4.2 million) and layoffs and discharges (1.4 million) changed little.