4 million Americans quit their jobs in April — a 20-year record.

  • About 4 million workers in the US quit in April, a 20-year record, the Labor Department said.
  • There were 9.3 million job vacancies at the end of April, another 20-year record.
  • Job vacancies rose the most in the accommodation and food-service sectors.

Job vacancies rose to a 20-year high in April, the Labor Department said on Tuesday.

The department also said 4 million workers had quit their jobs in April, another 20-year record. Job quits rose the most in the retail sector and in professional and business services.

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