US job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected in a sluggish labor market

US job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected in a sluggish labor market

March 13, 2026Updated: March 13, 2026
AP nullBy AP null

WASHINGTON (AP) — US job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected in a sluggish labor market.