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    The number of job openings was little changed at 6.9 million in February

    The number of layoffs and discharges remained unchanged at 1.7 million. The layoffs and discharges
    rate was little changed at 1.1 percent. The number of layoffs and discharges increased in retail trade (+72,000). Layoffs and discharges decreased in nondurable goods manufacturing(-26,000) and in federal government (-3,000).

    January 2026 Revisions

    The number of job openings for January was revised up by 294,000 to 7.2 million, the number of hires was revised up by 53,000 to 5.3 million, and the number of total separations was revised up by 39,000 to 5.1 million. Within separations, the number of quits was revised down by 6,000 to 3.1 million, and the number of layoffs and discharges was revised up by 29,000 to 1.7 million.

    https://www.bls.gov/news.release/jolts.nr0.htm

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    16 Comments

    1. 36characters on

      Anyone that’s applied for a job without a friend referral or insider handjob knows this is absolutely deep fried report perfection 

    2. cruisin_urchin87 on

      I’m someone just copy pasted the last report and the market is eating it up lol

    3. Hey, didn’t POTUS fire a bunch of people at various agencies and stop collecting a bunch of data?

    4. Rabbit-Hole-Quest on

      If they are going to just cook the books, might as well include something about 🥭 having the biggest pp in the world to make it extra authentic. /s

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