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Demand for These Jobs Has Plummeted -- and Won't Recover Any Time Soon

Demand for These Jobs Has Plummeted -- and Won't Recover Any Time Soon

As the COVID-19 pandemic left Americans shuttered in their homes and businesses closed, certain industries faced dramatic negative impacts while others, such as IT, saw increased demand. Unfortunately, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suggests there will likely be far-reaching effects due to the pandemic -- and some jobs may not be coming back any time soon. Based on BLS data, the industries hit hardest by the pandemic were those that catered to tourists, as well as those requiring people to gather in large crowds.