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How many American hospitality workers were fired or laid off in 2020?

By Zippia Team - Jun. 29, 2022

10.65 million American hospitality workers were fired or laid off in 2020. While About 1.2 to 1.4 million people in this industry lost their jobs each quarter throughout 2019, 1.695 found themselves unemployed in Q1 2020, and a whopping 6.331 million were suddenly unemployed in Q2 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.

This number went back down to just over one million in Q3 2020 and 1.329 million in Q4 2020. In 2021, it was even lower as the industry began to reopen, with 983,000 fired or laid off in Q1 2021 and 984,000 in Q2.

How many American hospitality workers were fired or laid off in 2020?

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