June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Labor Department report of job openings and labor turnover, seasonally adjusted.
Rates (percent)
Apr 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2025
Job openings (1) 4.6 4.2 (r) 4.3
Hires (2) 3.2 3.5 3.4
Separations (3) 3.1 3.4 3.3
Quits (4) 1.9 2.0 2.0
Layoffs and discharges 1.1 1.2 1.1
Levels in thousands
Apr 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2025
Job openings (1) 7,618 6,887 (r) 7,098
Hires (2) 5,116 5,535 (r) 5,391
Separations (3) 4,978 5,377 (r) 5,270
Quits (4) 2,977 3,160 (r) 3,144
Layoffs and discharges 1,692 1,884 (r) 1,818
(r)Revised
(1)Job openings reflect the number of openings on the last business day of the month. The rate is as a percent of total employment plus job openings.
(2)Hires are the number of hires during the entire month. The rate is as a percent of total employment.
(3)Separations are the number of quits, layoffs, discharges and other separations during the entire month. The rate is as a percent of total employment.
(4)Quits are the number of quits in the entire month. The rate is a percent of total employment.

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