The industry that's taking the worst beating

Jun 05, 2020

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If you have been following updates on the COVID-19 pandemic and its implications on the US job market, you would know that there has been not a shred of good news to report. Job cuts have been in the tune of millions, but one sector suffers more than others. According to BLS, the job losses for Apr ...

The riskiest jobs amidst a pandemic

Jun 05, 2020

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A recent study by Marissa Baker, an assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Public Health examined the jobs in the US that posed the most danger to the risk of infectious diseases. According to the study, 10 per cent of workers in the US are exposed to infection once a week, a ...

Implications of the pandemic on wages

Jun 05, 2020

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Experts predict that the COVID-19 pandemic is going to have a disastrous impact on wages, irrespective of the economy reopening. This will be owed to the downward shift in the US GDP, which will have a cascading effect on wages. BLS had predicted 8.4 million new jobs would be added between 2018 and ...

Implications of COVID-19 on different industries

Jun 05, 2020

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While there have been 36.8 million job losses, not all industries have suffered as much as the tourist, aviation, hospitality, leisure and personal services industries. Service providers such as hairdressers and laundry service providers are suffering from a massive drop in demand for all these ser ...

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