BLS: 1.1 Unemployed People Per Job Opening in February 2026
April 07, 2026
April 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 6, 2026, from Economics Daily:
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1.1 unemployed people per job opening in February 2026
There were 7.6 million unemployed people in February 2026 and, on the last business day, 6.9 million job openings. This yielded a ratio of 1.1 unemployed people per job opening. The ratio has been 1.0 or 1.1 since February 2025 (unemployment . . .
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1.1 unemployed people per job opening in February 2026
There were 7.6 million unemployed people in February 2026 and, on the last business day, 6.9 million job openings. This yielded a ratio of 1.1 unemployed people per job opening. The ratio has been 1.0 or 1.1 since February 2025 (unemployment . . .