Here Are Job Openings In MA

BOSTON — Since the new coronavirus pandemic shut down large swaths of the Massachusetts economy, unemployment levels have reached record highs every week.

The number of Massachusetts residents applying for first-time unemployment benefits during the week that ended May 2 was 55,488, according to Thursday's U.S. Department of Labor report. So far, 815,290 Massachusetts workers have filed for unemployment during the pandemic.

Despite unemployment levels climbing, a good number of employers are currently searching for workers in Massachusetts.

The employment site Indeed.com has listed scores of jobs that have opened even as the virus continues and many businesses remain closed.

You can search here for job openings in our area.

You'll note that some postings went up more than 30 days ago. But also notice that many of the jobs have been advertised within the past few days and weeks.

If you’re a small business owner in Massachusetts in search of employees and you’re not on Indeed, you can post your job openings in the Patch classified section. Here are instructions.