State Job Openings and Labor Turnover News Release - 2024 M11 Results — 2025-01-17

Job openings rates increased in 2 states and decreased in 2 states on the last business day of November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates decreased in 6 states and increased in 1 state. Total separations rates decreased in 3 states. Nationally, the job openings, hires, and total separations rates showed little change in November. This release includes estimates of the number and rate of job openings, hires, total separations, quits, and layoffs and discharges for the total nonfarm sector and for all states and the District of Columbia. In November, job openings rates increased in 2 states, decreased in 2 states, and were little changed in 46 states and the District of Columbia. The increases in job openings rates occurred in North Carolina (+0.9 percentage point) and California (+0.5 point). The decreases occurred in Colorado (-2.7 points) and Maine (-1.0 point).