Job openings totaled an estimated 7.39 million at the end of April, up from 7.2 million in March, according to new data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Although job openings are cooling, the reading of 9.8 million in May is high compared with prepandemic levels. In 2019, for example, the monthly totals hovered around seven million.

The number of job openings rose in August, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, after three consecutive months of falling numbers. There were 9.6 million job openings in the month, up from a ...

The state EMS medical director encouraged others to sign up for the career, as well. “EMS is a consideration people really don’t pay attention to until they really need it,” Galli said. “It’s ...

For the newly appointed interim EMS director, who is a U.S. Army veteran, that role is part of his service to his community, one that included 13 years with the Albany Fire Department before he ...