Julia has spent the last few years working in the service industry working for a commercial cleaning service company. During the COVID-19 pandemic, commercial businesses were closed down as employees began working remotely from home. The commercial cleaning service company had to layoff Julia as demand for their company’s services has decreased. Julia would love to keep working but is unable to find employment in the service industry as demand for these skills has decreased during the pandemic.
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Julia worked in the service industry for a commercial cleaning company. During the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses closed and people worked from home, so demand for cleaning services dropped. Julia was laid off. Now, she wants to keep working but can't find a job in her field because demand has decreased.Julia needs to re-skill or shift industries due to job loss caused by the pandemic. This reflects the impact of economic changes on employment in service sectors.
