Employers in April posted the fewest job openings in five months, suggesting hiring will remain sluggish in the months ahead.Great moments of the Obama recovery.
The Labor Department said Tuesday that job openings fell to a seasonally adjusted 3.4 million in April, down from 3.7 million in March. The March figure was the highest in nearly four years.
The decline could mean employers are growing more cautious about adding workers in the face of financial turmoil in Europe and slower growth in the United States. Job openings can take one to three months to fill.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
US employers post fewest job openings in 5 months
The AP reports:
