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BUSINESSJun 2 · 14:47 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press

US job openings climbed to 7.6 million in April despite economic fallout from the Iran war

U.S. job openings rose to 7.6 million in April, showing resilience amid economic uncertainty from the Iran war. Layoffs and job quits decreased, while hiring dropped, indicating cautious hiring. The job market has been recovering from a dismal 2025 with an average of 76,000 jobs added monthly this year, supported by tax refunds from President Donald Trump's tax cut bill.

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U.S. Labor DepartmentorganizationJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS)organizationDonald TrumppersonIran wartopicSeth MurraypersonIvan Vidangosperson
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