{"id":138619,"date":"2021-02-01T13:32:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=138619&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-02-01T13:35:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:35:04","slug":"ratio-of-job-openings-to-job-applicants-in-fukuoka-falling","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/ratio-of-job-openings-to-job-applicants-in-fukuoka-falling\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratio Of Job Openings To Job Applicants In Fukuoka Falling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The active job openings-to-applicants ratio in Fukuoka Prefecture was 0.99 as of December 2021, falling behind 1.00 for the first time in six years and three months. The Fukuoka Labor Bureau&#8217;s monthly report indicated a 1.7% increase in the number of people seeking jobs; the number of job offers declined by 1.5% compared to the previous month. Such a tendency was significantly distinct amongst wholesalers, retailers, accommodation businesses, and food-service businesses. In the region, a total of 1,782 job losses (*including expected job losses) due to the new coronavirus impact has been reported by Jan. 22. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnn.jp\/articles\/-\/137682\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FNN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=6370498&amp;ymd=2021-01-29\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-138620\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_3107.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_3107.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_3107.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_3107.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_3107.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by Fukuoka Now<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The Fukuoka Labor Bureau&#8217;s monthly report indicated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":138620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-138619","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/138619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}