Apr 2, 2021 - Economy & Business

The industries with the fastest job rebound

Data: White House Council of Economic Advisers; Chart: Will Chase/Axios

Some industries have more workers now than they did pre-pandemic, including couriers and messengers (naturally) and garden supply stores.

The big picture: Even with March's gain, jobs in the leisure and hospitality sector have the longest road to recovery. The March jobs report was a blowout, with gains across industries — a sign that the labor market recovery is picking up speed.

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