Job Availability Drops: Only 1.09 Jobs per Unemployed Worker

Economists highlight a decline in job availability, with only 1.09 jobs per unemployed worker by September 2024, compared to over two in March 2022.

A visually striking graph illustrating the decline in job availability from March 2022 to September
Job Availability Drops: Only 1.09 Jobs per Unemployed Worker

Economists predict a continuation of the trend where it becomes harder to find jobs. By September 2024, there were only 1.09 jobs available per unemployed worker, a sharp decrease from March 2022 when there were over two jobs available per unemployed worker.

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