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Job openings see gains in January in a sign of labor market stability

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The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed that postings rose to 7.74 million on the month , up 232,000 from December .

Quits, a measure of worker confidence in the ability to move to other jobs, moved higher to 3.27 million , an increase of 171,000 .

While job openings were increasing, hires and layoffs held basically flat.