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Decline Of Job Listings On Company Web Sites Accelerates In March

A day ahead of Friday’s jobs report from the Department of Labor, LinkUp reports that total job listings from over 16,000 company web sites around the U.S. plummeted again in March, dropping 19% from February. New jobs posted to company web sites dropped slightly less, declining 18% from February. The total number of job listings [...]

LinkUp’s December Jobs Report Is Grim; Delaware and Maryland Show Strength

Surprising no one, LinkUp’s December jobs report, released this morning, shows further deterioration in the U.S. job market. In fact, the data was abysmal, with the total number of job listings from company web sites dropping from 929,000 in November to 777,000 in December, a decline of 16%. LinkUp aggregates and publishes only job listings [...]