Healthcare sector adds 49,000 new positions in June

The June employment report came in hotter-than-expected on Friday, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by 206,000, surpassing economist projections of 190,000. Healthcare emerged as a robust sector in this employment print, contributing 49,000 jobs in June alone.

Yahoo Finance health reporter Anjalee Khemlani breaks down the significant job growth within the healthcare industry and some of the biggest pressures it faces in retaining workers.

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This post was written by Angel Smith

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