This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the findings from the most recent Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). Here is a summary of key data from the October Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey:
- Job openings: 6.5 million
- People hired: 6.0 million
- People who left their jobs (total): 5.4 million
- People who left their jobs (voluntarily quit): 3.2 million
- People who left their jobs (layoffs and discharges): 2.0 million
As economic conditions change, Robert Half has a number of blog posts that offer advice on everything from leading your team through uncertainty to finding a job, locating skilled talent and preparing for interviews.
Resources for employers
- The Top 15 Interview Questions to Ask Job Candidates
- How to Hire Remote Workers, Remotely
- Why a Flexible Staffing Strategy Is Especially Crucial Now
- How to Hire an Employee: 6 Tips to Head Off Hiring Headaches
Robert Half can quickly help if you’re hiring remote or on-site workers. We have skilled talent available ASAP, whether you need one person or an entire project team. Request talent now.
Resources for job seekers
- 6 New Year's Goals for the Job Seeker
- When and How to Negotiate Salary With an Employer
- How to Answer, ‘Why Do You Want to Work Here?’
- Top Video Job Interview Tips
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