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Lots of job postings, but are they all real? (Hour 2)

Lots of job postings, but are they all real? (Hour 2)

Thu Apr 6, 2023

45:26

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Not all job ads are attached to actual jobs, it turns out. The labor market remains robust, with 10.8 million job openings in January, according to the Labor Department. At the same time, companies are feeling budgetary strains and some are pulling back on hiring. Though businesses are keeping job postings up, many roles aren’t being filled, recruiters say.

Then we talk to Matt Mareno, Chair of the Waukesha County Dems, about the sea change happening in Waukesha.

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