The latest Employment Situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for August 2024 provides valuable insights into the state of the U.S. labor market, with a notable focus on the healthcare industry. Here, we break down the data and explore what it reveals about the current state of healthcare as a whole. Strong Growth in Healthcare Employment In August, the healthcare and social assistance sector continued its upward trajectory, adding 44,100 jobs. This sector’s growth reflec...