Home health care jobs climb in July

Effective Aug 5, 2024

Published Aug 5, 2024

Last Reviewed Aug 5, 2024

After stalling for a month, hiring in home health care services jumped in July, leading all health care settings.

Home health care added 21,600 jobs in July, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. By comparison, hospitals added just 19,500 jobs.

The total number of jobs in home health care services, seasonally adjusted, is now at nearly 1.78 million.

See more data from the BLS report at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t17.htm.

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