Small Business Job Openings Rebound
· Texas Border Business
According to the NFIB’s June Jobs Report, the Small Business Employment Index remained nearly unchanged at 100.2, down from 100.3 in May, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline. Despite being below the 2025 average of 101.2, it is slightly above the historical average of 100.0. In June, 32% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings, an increase from May. While 62% of owners attempted to hire, many struggled to find qualified candidates. Labor quality was cited as the top issue by 19% of owners, while labor costs decreased as a concern.
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