Noted: Bahn: JOLTS

Started by Equitable Growth alumnus Nick Bunker, its monthly JOLTS Day coverage���coverage of the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics���s latest survey results on job openings and labor turnover���should be at the very top of the must-reads in your monthly must-read lists. These survey numbers are, of course, now two months stale, so they speak of a different world than we now live in. Nevertheless, they are very interesting: Kate Bahn & Carmen Sanchez Cumming: JOLTS Day Graphs: March 2020 Report Edition https://equitablegrowth.org/jolts-day-graphs-march-2020-report-edition/: ���The quits rate decreased sharply from 2.3% in February to 1.8% in March, as workers��� confidence about job prospects declined amid the public health crisis and requisite state shutdowns���. While both the rates of job openings and hires decreased in March, openings did more so, leading to a slight increase in the vacancy yield��� #equitablegrowth #labormarket #macro #noted #2020-05-18