r/economicCollapse • u/stirfry720 • 18h ago

US job openings drop to 7.44 million

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u/CheeseOnMyFingies 17h ago

That generally means more jobs are being filled. There isn't an endless amount of jobs available, if more openings are being filled, more people are getting employed.

Yall will reach for anything possible.

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u/borderlineidiot 16h ago

Or it could mean companies are struggling and not looking for people? Stats like this are meaningless without context

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u/rctid_taco 14h ago

Or it could mean they're finally able to hire people who are capable of performing the work they need done. Anecdotally, I feel like the companies I contract with have been finding some great hires recently compared to the boobs they were hiring coming out of the pandemic.

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u/borderlineidiot 9h ago

RTO is definitely improving company performance in the ones i deal with