Job Openings

Job Openings Near Record Lows

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — Job openings are at rock-bottom levels, according to government and private surveys released Tuesday, a trend that could keep the u...

U.S. Job Openings Fall To Lowest Level In At Least Nine Years

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 10.09.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The number of job seekers competing for each opening has reached the highest point since the recession began, according to governme...

The Competition For Jobs, By The Numbers

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 08.07.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The competition for jobs intensified in May, the government said Tuesday, as employers advertised more positions but the number of ...

FDIC Plans Staff Boost for Bank Failures

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 04.02.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Federal bank regulators plan to increase staffing 60 percent in coming months to handle an anticipated surge in troubled financial ...