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Alaska reports 37,700 fewer jobs in June than prior year

| July 17, 2020 11:27 AM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska had 37,700 fewer jobs in June compared with a year earlier, with the leisure and hospitality industry taking an especially hard hit amid the continued economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the state labor department reported Friday.

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