It is the industry and employer organization for the Swedish hospitality industry Visita that compiled statistics from Statistics Sweden on developments in these industries during 2020.
In Västmanland, 930 jobs have disappeared during the pandemic year according to this compilation.
Young hardest hit
- The crisis in the hospitality industry continues and more jobs are at risk, not least for young people, says Jonas Siljhammar, CEO of Visita.
Most of the jobs that disappeared in the hospitality industry in 2020 were among young people, almost 800 of the 930 lost jobs were held by young people.