Job Openings Fall the Most in 2 Years

Job Openings Fall the Most in 2 Years
Jobs in hospitality and retail are growing in proportion to the cuts in management and professional services. Krilerg saragorn/Shutterstock
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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With labor participation rates still far below pre-lockdown norms and with the rising investment we should be seeing, one might suppose job openings would be growing. However, trends are going in the opposite direction. Job openings for March fell the most they have in two years.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
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