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US job openings fall to 8.1 million, lowest since 2021, but remain at historically high levels
![Jenny Kane FILE - A worker plasters a ceiling of a new housing complex on Feb. 22, 2024, in the southwest Portland, Ore., suburb of Beaverton. On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the U.S. Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for April. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/f73f3f30727a42b9b4d123e10c3a7392/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - A worker plasters a ceiling of a new housing complex on Feb. 22, 2024, in the southwest Portland, Ore., suburb of Beaverton. On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the U.S. Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for April. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
![Nam Y. Huh A hiring sign is displayed in Northbrook, Ill., Monday, June 3, 2024. On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the U.S. Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for April. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/14a94214488542de8c69f33bbf74a5b9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A hiring sign is displayed in Northbrook, Ill., Monday, June 3, 2024. On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the U.S. Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for April. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)