Jobs Posted on Internet Fall 138,500 in Sept.: Report

About 5,280,200 online job postings appeared on leading Internet job boards in September, a decrease of 138,500 from August, the Conference Board reported Wednesday.

"The third quarter of 2015 closed with a small over-the-quarter decline of 21,000," said Gad Levanon, director of macroeconomics and labor markets at the Conference Board. " The third quarter of 2015 closed with a small over-the-quarter decline of 21,000."

In the U.S. there were 1.60 ads per 100 people, down from 1.69 in August.

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