social assistance
Britishnoun
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Is it any surprise that healthcare and social assistance account for all of the state’s net job growth since the start of the pandemic?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Since the end of 2023, healthcare and social assistance have added nearly 1.8 million private-sector jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The health care and social assistance industries are expected to experience the largest job growth and be the fastest-growing industries, according to the U.S.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
But the negative print, and a downward revision of 65,000 to December and January payrolls, confirmed there has been little hiring across industries outside of healthcare and social assistance in recent months.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Few social assistance programs exist, and the lack of employment opportunities remains one of the most critical problems facing the economy, along with soil erosion and political instability.
From The 1994 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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