U.S. employers advertised more open jobs in February

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers posted more job openings in February, a sign that hiring will likely improve in the months ahead.

The Labor Department said Tuesday that employers advertised 4.2 million job openings, up 7.7 percent from January. That’s the highest number of postings since January 2008, when the recession was just beginning and the economy had yet to suffer the full shock of the downturn.

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