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Despite increase in openings, the decelerating trend of reverse musical chairs remains intact

September JOLTS report: despite the increase in openings, the decelerating trend in the game of reverse musical chairs remains intact  – by New Deal democrat In 2021 and earlier this year, the jobs market was typified by a game of reverse musical chairs in which there were more chairs (available jobs) than players (job seekers). […]