Private equity firms are making more investments in staffing and recruiting companies as demand for contract workers increases.
One industry with outsize demand is healthcare, Middle Market Growth reports. Healthcare was already facing a staffing crunch before the pandemic, which was only exacerbated. Healthcare systems are reporting significant amounts of turnover as a result of the demands placed on the system to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. That comes alongside all the usual issues that prompt an organization to seek staff, such as retirements, people changing fields and provider growth. Read more.
