The job market is in a 'deep freeze.' One industry is keeping it from sliding backward.

The US job market has been in a "deep freeze." O2O Creative/Getty Images The job market is heavily leaning on the healthcare and social assistance sector. The sector has grown 18% from January 2019 compared to a measly 4% for all other nonfarm payrolls. Healthcare and social assistance accounted for all net job growth in the US last year. One industry hasn't chilled just yet in the job market's "Great Freeze," and it will likely continue to persevere. In the ongoing low-hire, low-fire job m...