The labor market showed renewed vigor in March as hiring surged while job openings held steady, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Employers added 5.6 million hires during the month, up 655,000 from February and more than reversing the prior month’s decline. The hires rate jumped to 3.5 percent from 3.1 percent. The gains were broad-based, with notable increases in transportation, warehousing, and utilities (+108,000), professional and business services (+165,000), and accommodation and food services (+124,000).

The hiring surge is consistent with the March employment…

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