Published Jun 2, 2026, 10:02 AM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 4 sources

US Job Openings Jump to Nearly Two-Year High as Layoffs Fall

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US Job Openings Jump to Nearly Two-Year High as Layoffs Fall

US job openings jumped in April to the highest level in almost two years and layoffs fell, adding to signs the labor market remained resilient even as businesses navigated rising energy costs sparked by the Iran war.