The BLS February 2016 JOLTS report shows very high job openings once again. Job openings have more than recovered from the recession and now job openings are greater than the number of new hires. Actual hiring has also reached prerecession levels and is at a nine year high. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows there are now 1.4 official unemployed per job opening for February 2016.
The BLS JOLTS report shows very high job openings, just slightly down from September. Actual hiring overall did improve slightly from the previous month and is finally just barely at prerecession levels.
ADP's proprietary private payrolls jobs report gives a monthly gain of 182,000 private sector jobs for October 2015. Manufacturing jobs though are not good with another -2,000 reported lost. Construction on the other hand really grew with 35,000 jobs gained. The goods sector overall had the best month since last January.
The BLS JOLTS report shows once again record high job openings. While Wall Street cheers and proclaims the long bad jobs market over, not so fast. Actual hiring still has not recovered to even the 2007 prerecession levels. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows there are 1.4 official unemployed per job opening for July 2015.
Lately labor statistics are looking more and more like a return to normal. The depth of the recession has been so prolonged, to see any real positives for the U.S. workforce seems like a fantasy dream. Yet, the dream is becoming real, or so says the BLS JOLTS report. Jobs are finally coming back.
ADP's proprietary private payrolls jobs report gives us another stunted employment preview by reporting a monthly gain of 169,000 private sector jobs for April 2015. Manufacturing jobs are truly a bad omen with 10,000 reported lost. Construction on the other hand is still in recovery with 23,000 April jobs gained.
The BLS JOLTS report, or Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows there are 1.8 official unemployed per job opening for January 2015. Job openings were around five million. Job openings returned to pre-recession levels while overall hires has also increased to pre-recession levels.
ADP's proprietary private payrolls jobs report gives us a monthly gain of 212,000 private sector jobs for February 2015. January's ADP private payroll gains were strongly revised, from 213,000 to 250,000. Financial activities had the highest job growth by ADP's records since 2006, while manufacturing only gained 3,000 jobs.
The BLS JOLTS report, or Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows there are 1.9 official unemployed per job opening for October 2014. Job openings were around 4.8 million. Job openings returned to pre-recession levels while hires has increased 33% since June 2009. In just the private sector job openings have also recovered to precession levels while private hires have increased 40% from their 2009 lows.
ADP's proprietary private payrolls jobs report shows yet another solid month of strong private sector job gains. For November, ADP reports a monthly gain of 208,000 private sector jobs. October's ADP private payroll gains were a revised 203,000. Small businesses drove the payroll gains.
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