Denver Channel: Unemployment claims are down, yet job openings are still unfilled

Posted at 4:21 PM, Nov 19, 2021 and last updated 5:21 PM, Nov 19, 2021

Unemployment claims are trending down, yet a lot of jobs in certain industries like hospitality and travel are still going unfilled.

“The jobs that are open are in a place where the labor doesn't want to move. And I think that is the reason why we are having some disequilibrium in the labor market,” said Kishore Kulkarni, an economics professor at Metropolitan State University of Denver