They seem to be slowing down, and that's creating fewer job openings," he said.
While that sluggish pace of hiring is making the fall feel less robust than in some years, Mullinix said there are steps job seekers can take to stand out.
That's causing some to list fewer job openings.
That can make it harder for job seekers, of course, and for recruiters who have to sift through a pile of applications.
Mullinix said that given how unpleasant the search process can be, it's understandable that job seekers would gravitate toward the easiest method for applying.
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