California job openings decreased from July to August

The number of job openings in California decreased from 570,648 in July 2014 to 566,834 in August 2014. The median number of job searchers per job opening across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) and occupations in California was 2.06 in July 2014 and 1.93 in August 2014.

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Source: BLS

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Dwight Steward, Ph.D.

Dr. Steward regularly writes and speaks on topics involving business and individual economic damages, employment audits, and the analysis of payroll and time data in wage and hour investigations. Dr. Steward has also held teaching positions at The University of Texas-Austin in the Department of Economics and in the Red McCombs School of Business, The College of Business at Sam Houston State University, and at The University of Iowa. He has taught numerous courses in statistics, corporate finance, labor economics, business policies, managerial economics, and microeconomics.