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November 2024 Workforce Report

Two massive hurricanes. An ongoing machinist strike. The final weeks of a tight presidential election. October brought significant challenges to the US labor market for both candidates and employers.

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November 2024 Workforce Report

Two massive hurricanes. An ongoing machinist strike. The final weeks of a tight presidential election. October brought significant challenges to the US labor market for both candidates and employers.

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While employers continued their slow hiring roll, job openings jumped 10% from September in a potential show of optimism moving into 2025.

Applications from women for jobs in manufacturing are increasing, with growth up 60% since January 2022.

Both candidate and employer activity in the South took a hit from two massive hurricanes this fall, as applications and hires fell 3% and 9%, respectively.

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