{"id":263141,"date":"2026-06-03T08:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:40:13","slug":"forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes Daily: Job Openings Surge To Highest Level In Almost Two Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daniellechemtob\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/\">Forbes Daily: Job Openings Surge To Highest Level In Almost Two Years<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daniellechemtob\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daniellechemtob\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-03 08:04:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.forbes.com\">www.forbes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump\u2019s executive order on artificial intelligence marks a shift in his approach to regulating the technology.<\/p>\n<p>Trump signed the highly anticipated order Tuesday that asks companies to <strong>allow federal oversight of new AI models<\/strong> up to 30 days before their public release. The Treasury Department will create an AI \u201ccybersecurity clearinghouse\u201d to review any potential security vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Trump had previously taken a more relaxed tone about regulating AI, though Anthropic\u2019s dispute with the Pentagon this year seems to have shifted his stance.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed color-body bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">This is a published version of the <strong>Forbes Daily newsletter<\/strong>, you can sign-up to get Forbes Daily in your inbox here.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed color-body bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\"> <\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed color-body bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\"><strong>First Up<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>CBS News fired top \u201c60 Minutes\u201d correspondent Scott Pelley, and he accused CBS News and Paramount\u2019s new leadership of harming the show\u2019s reputation in <strong>a bid to curry favor <\/strong>with the Trump administration.<\/li>\n<li>TurboTax maker Intuit is now the S&#038;P 500\u2019s worst performing stock of 2026, with analysts <strong>predicting increased competition<\/strong> powered by AI.<\/li>\n<li>Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison catapulted into second place in the <strong>ranking of the world\u2019s richest <\/strong>as the tech company\u2019s shares have surged 28% over the last five days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed color-body bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\"><strong>A Surprising Turnaround in Job Openings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>After years of headlines about a sluggish labor market, the number of job openings jumped to 7.6 million in April, according to BLS data released Tuesday\u2014<strong>the highest level in almost two years<\/strong>. But despite the surge in openings, the hiring rate declined to a historically low 3.2%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat that really suggests is there is this disconnect between what employers are wanting on paper versus the actions that they&#8217;re actually taking to hire these workers,\u201d Sneha Puri, an economist at Indeed, tells Forbes Daily.<\/p>\n<p>It could take time for more job openings to translate into more hiring. Data from Indeed shows the amount of time between posting a role and making a hire has been climbing in recent years, and currently <strong>sits at a median of 25 days<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daniellechemtob\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes Daily: Job Openings Surge To Highest Level In Almost Two Years https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daniellechemtob\/2026\/06\/03\/forbes-daily-job-openings-surge-to-highest-level-in-almost-two-years\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":263142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/imageio.forbes.com\/specials-images\/imageserve\/6a200ee2b6a0e602f0357d26\/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-263141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263143,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263141\/revisions\/263143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}