Without health care and social assistance jobs, the U.S. labor market would have seen a plummet of about 570,000 jobs in 2025 ...

In today's uncertain job market, health-care seems to be a booming sector.

The latest jobs report showed a loss of 92,000 jobs in February. After months of easing unemployment, that number crept up ...

An alarming jobs report showing the U.S. shedding 92,000 jobs may get only worse thanks to healthcare spending cuts by ...

The field does have advantages for workers. Health care jobs are everywhere — rural and urban; in hospitals, neighborhood clinics, and people’s homes. There’s an abundance of lower-paying entry-level ...

Health care, typically a sector with strong and steady net job growth, suffered a setback in February due to a major strike.The sector’s employment fell by 28,000 in February. A month-long strike by ...

The healthcare sector has accounted for nearly half of this year’s U.S. job growth. But economists say immigration crackdowns and Medicaid cuts could create a drag on the sector just as more workers ...

The latest U.S. jobs report might suggest healthcare is a growth engine in an otherwise slowing labor market. A closer look reveals something more troubling.

New data shows healthcare employment fell by 28,000 in February as labor unrest intensified, prompting hospital leaders to ...

Economists had forecast a gain of 60,000 jobs last month. The unexpected drop was due to job losses in health care and the federal government.

The two main drivers of U.S. economic growth right now — artificial intelligence and an aging population — are combining to make health care the most appealing career option for job seekers. The ...

The health care sector is doing the heavy lifting when it comes to jobs growth, and recent federal labor data shows that without it, the labor market would be in serious trouble. In fact, if you take ...