Job openings in April surged to 7.6 million, the highest in nearly two years
CNBC Markets· Jun 2, 2026 · 3:38 PM
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that available employment hit 7.6 million for the month, a surge of 731,000 from the prior month.
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