Crypto calendarUS job openings (JOLTS)
JOLTS release dates 2026–2027
Job openings, hires and quits: how tight the US labour market is. Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at 10:00 a.m. ET; every date below is from its own schedule and shown in your time zone.
December 1, 2026
Covers October 2026 · In 20 days
Schedule
| Release date | Covers | Your time | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | October 2026 | 15:00 |
The BLS has published only the next JOLTS date so far. Later dates appear here when it announces them. Read from bls.gov on November 9, 2026. Agencies can move a date; their own schedule is final.
What the job openings (JOLTS) is
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey counts open positions, hires, quits and layoffs across the US. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes it at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time, about five weeks after the month it covers.
What traders watch
- Openings per unemployed person
- A ratio well above one means employers compete for workers, which can push wages up.
- Quits
- People quit more when they are confident of finding a new job.
- Timing
- JOLTS lands in the same week as the jobs report and sets expectations for it.
Questions people ask
At 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, which is 15:00 UTC in winter and 14:00 UTC during US daylight saving time.
Job openings, hires, quits and layoffs across the US economy for a month, about five weeks after it ends. Openings and the quit rate are the parts markets read as a gauge of how tight the labour market is.
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