Healthcare slumped along with the rest of the economy in creating jobs in March, according the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Healthcare created 23,400 jobs in March, compared with more than 30,000 in February. However, they comprised than 1 out of 4 of the 88,000 U.S. jobs was created in March.
By comparison, the number of retail trade jobs decreased by 24,000, according to the BLS.