Layoffs Ticked Up in a Mostly Steady Job Market, JOLTS Report Suggests
WSJ·2025-12-09 15:42
Core Insights - Layoffs have increased in recent months, indicating a slight rise in job market instability, but the overall job market has remained fundamentally steady since the summer [1] Group 1 - The Labor Department's monthly survey indicates a rise in layoffs, suggesting potential challenges in certain sectors [1] - Despite the increase in layoffs, the job market has not shown significant volatility, maintaining a steady state since the summer [1]