JOLTS job openings
- Prior was 9.026m (revised to 8.889m)
- Quits rate 2.1% vs 2.2% prior
- Layoffs and discharges unchanged at 1.6 million
- Hires unchanged at 5.7m
- Separations 5.3m vs 5.4m prior
- Full report
This is a touch on the soft side, especially with the revisions. There are fewer jobs available but the numbers certainly aren't plunging and remain well-above pre-pandemic levels. That said, the quits rate at 2.1% is now below where it was in 2019.
