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Job openings rise to 2-year high, but good luck actually getting one

Job openings rise to 2-year high, but good luck actually getting one
MarketWatch Tuesday 30 June 2026, 15:49 UTC By Jeffry Bartash 1 min read
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A prolonged decline in job openings in the U.S. appears to be over, but it doesn’t mean businesses are ready to do lots of hiring or make it easier for people to find work.

A prolonged decline in job openings in the U.S. appears to be over, but it doesn’t mean businesses are ready to do lots of hiring or make it easier for people to find work.
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