While the overall U.S. jobs market has now surpassed pre-pandemic levels, the Leisure & Hospitality (L&H) industry still remains far behind in its recovery of lost, and desperately needed, jobs.

• At 7.2%, L&H has a higher share of jobs still lost than any industry except for mining
• With 1.2 million jobs still lost, L&H losses far exceed those of any other industry

This underscores how disproportionately the L&H sector was, and continues to be, impacted by the pandemic. The following slides analyze the latest trends in the L&H industry.