JOLTS Day Graphs: October 2018 Report Edition
1.
The quit rate remained high at 2.3%, above levels in the previous expansion, demonstrating continued worker confidence in the labor market.
![](https://equitablegrowth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/playfair-1-1.png)
2.
The vacancy yield is at historic lows, below the levels of the full employment economy in the year 2000.
![](https://equitablegrowth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/playfair-2-1.png)
3.
The unemployment-per-job openings ratio continues its downward trend, with fewer unemployed workers actively seeking a job than the number job openings.
![](https://equitablegrowth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/playfair-3-1.png)
4.
The Beveridge Curve is little changed for October, representing a tight labor market.
![](https://equitablegrowth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/playfair-4-1.png)