February 9, 2021
Healthcare employment down 29,000 jobs in January
Editor's Note
Healthcare employment in the US was down in January to a seasonally adjusted 15,950,100 workers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on February 5.
That’s down 29,600 jobs since December and down 510,100 jobs compared to a year ago.
The overall unemployment rate is 6.3%.
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