Job openings rise to five-month high as hiring slows: BLS

This story was originally published on CFO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: U.S. employers increased available jobs in October to the highest level in five months, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday, as the labor market showed signs of cooling, including a decline in hiring. The health care, retail and wholesale trade sectors pushed up available positions across the job market to 7.67 million in October from 7.66 million in S ...