Jobs News: The number of available jobs in the US just hit its lowest level in more than a year

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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Employment News; Published: 07 January 2026; Created: 07 January 2026; Last Updated: 07 January 2026

Finding a job continued to be a slog at the end of the year, new data shows: US businesses sought out fewer workers in November and hiring rates wilted even further.
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Posted: 2026-01-07 08:02:00

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