Job openings rose nationally in December amid worker shortages

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U.S. employers stepped up their search for workers in December despite the looming impact of the omicron wave of coronavirus infections. The number of posted jobs rose 1.4% to 10.9 million on the last day of December, compared with the previous month, the Labor Department said this morning. That is far higher than pre-pandemic levels,

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