Job openings barely climb in August amid economic uncertainty

Listen to this ArticleMore info 0:00 / 0:00 U.S. job openings were essentially unchanged in August amid economic uncertainty arising from President Donald Trump's trade policies and an impending government shutdown. The Labor Department reported on September 30 that job openings blipped up to 7.23 million from 7.21 million in July. Economists had forecast a drop to 7.1 million. Most Innovative Companies Final Deadline: October 3 LOGIN SUBSCRIBE | FastCo Works advertisement BY Associated Press IBM Texas A& ...