March 7, 2022
Healthcare employment up in February
Editor's Note
Overall healthcare employment in the US was up in February to a seasonally adjusted 16,184,800 workers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on March 4. That’s up 63,500 since January.
Hospital employment also was up by 2,700 jobs. The overall unemployment rate for February was 3.8%, for a total of 6.3 million unemployed people.
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