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Job leavers

Unemployed persons who quit or otherwise terminated their employment voluntarily and immediately began looking for work.


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Job losers

Unemployed persons who lost their last job or who had completed a temporary job. This includes persons who were on temporary layoff and counted as unemployed as well as persons not on temporary layoff. (See definition of Unemployed below.) Among those not on temporary lay were Permanent job losers (see definition below) and those whose temporary jobs had ended.


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Job opening

A specific position of employment at an establishment; conditions include that there is work available for that position, the job could start within 30 days, and the employer is actively recruiting for the position.


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Job openings rate

The number of job openings on the last business day of the month divided by the sum of the number of employees who worked during or received pay for the pay period that includes the 12th of the month and the number of job openings on the last business day of the month.


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Job tenure

The length of time an employee has worked for his or her current employer. The data do not represent completed spells of tenure. 



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