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Job openings hit a record, a Labor Department survey shows.



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Daily Business BriefingJune 8, 2021Updated June 8, 2021, 12:34 p.m. ETJune 8, 2021, 12:34 p.m. ET Job openings surged in recreation, food service and other sectors that are ramping up after a year of pandemic-related restrictions.Credit…Anjali Pinto for The New York TimesJob openings surged to record levels in April, the latest evidence that businesses are struggling to hire workers as the economy reopens.U.S. employers had 9.3 million jobs available at the end of April, the Labor Department said Tuesday. That is the most in the two decades that records have been kept, and more than two million more than before the pandemic. …

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