Job Openings Virtually Flat in July at 11.2 Million

Washington, DC, August 30, 2022-The number of job openings was little changed at 11.2 million on the last business day of July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. 

Hires and total separations were little changed at 6.4 million and 5.9 million, respectively. 

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