US job openings reached 4.5m in April

The number of US job opening rose by 4.5m in April, a 6.9% increase from 4.2m in March, according to the latest figures from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wed, 11 Jun 2014
The number of US job opening rose by 4.5m in April, a 6.9% increase from 4.2m in March, according to the latest figures from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The job openings rate, a measure of job openings compared with total employment, rose to 3.1% in April from 2.9% in March.

The number of hires was flat from March at 4.7m, and the number of separations including those who had left jobs, layoffs and discharges, edged up only 0.1% to roughly 4.5m.

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