

AnnElizabeth Konkel is an Economist at the Indeed Hiring Lab with a focus on the US labor market. Previously she worked at DAI, an international development company. While there, she assisted on a multi-million dollar USAID project promoting women's equality in Afghanistan. AnnElizabeth has also worked at the Middle East Institute and the Hudson Institute. AnnElizabeth holds an M.A. in International Economics from American University's School of International Service and holds a B.A. in History from Mount Holyoke College.
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Indeed US Job Postings Tracker: Data Through February 4
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Indeed US Job Postings Tracker: Data Through January 21
US job postings on Indeed.com on January 21 were 60.5% above February 1, 2020, the pre-pandemic baseline. Postings declined since the week prior, with the likely cause being the omicron surge.
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