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Amy Pechacek: “We're at about a 98% recovery rate for the jobs that were…”

Featuring: Amy Pechacek, Acting Wisconsin Secretary of Workforce Development

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Newsmakers: Wisconsin Workforce Updates from DWD Secretary-Designee Amy Pechacek

Published | Video Starts at 02:25

We're at 66.4% and the national average is way down by 62%. So we are doing quite well overall in terms of all industries. We're at about a 98% recovery rate for the jobs that were lost to get us back to the pre-pandemic levels. But some, some industries have been hit a little bit harder. Leisure and hospitality for one, is at about a 95%. Any reasons for that? (02:25–02:33)

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Asserts that Wisconsin has recovered 98% of jobs lost during the pandemic.

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