BALTIMORE—A former heroin addict. A 25-year-old bouncing between temp jobs. A mother trying to re-enter the labor force. Workers like these, struggling in the labor market since the recession, are finding new support from retailers who need to fill a record number of openings heading into the holiday-shopping season. There were 650,000 open...

Source: Wall Street Journal November 05, 2017 12:56 UTC