WASHINGTON—U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ February employment report, which confirms that 73 percent of the jobs lost are in leisure and hospitality (L&H): “The overall jobs report today may be good economic news for certain sectors, but nearly three quarters (73 percent) of all jobs still lost due to the pandemic are in leisure and hospitality. […]

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