short readsJun 7, 2021 During the pandemic, teen summer employment hit its lowest point since the Great Recession Fewer than a third (30.8%) of U.S. teens had a paying job last summer. In 2019, 35.8% of teens worked over the summer.
short readsMar 27, 2020 Young workers likely to be hard hit as COVID-19 strikes a blow to restaurants and other service sector jobs Nearly one-in-four U.S. workers are employed in the industries most likely to feel an immediate impact from the COVID-19 outbreak.
short readsMay 15, 2020 Majority of Americans who lost a job or wages due to COVID-19 concerned states will reopen too quickly 68% of those who have lost jobs or taken a pay cut due to COVID-19 are concerned that state governments will lift restrictions too quickly.
short readsJan 14, 2015 Job shifts under Obama: Fewer government workers, more caregivers, servers and temps The healthcare industry, food and drink establishments and temp services have driven most of the jobs growth since Barack Obama took office nearly six years ago.