Job openings dipped 0.9 percent in August, larger declines in both hires and separations

The number of job openings dipped 0.9 percent from July to 6.1 million on the last business day of August. Over the month, hires and separations fell by 1.6 and 2.5 percent to 5.4 million and 5.2 million, respectively.

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