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Labor Issues: Small Business Hires Pre and Post COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented issues to American entrepreneurs, and it’s important that we understand how small businesses respond to economic shock. This report examines the small business job market before and after COVID-19, and sheds light on the experiences of business owners and job seekers during this time.
Documents
Research Summary (PDF, 221 KB)
Report – Patterns of Small Business and Young Business Hires Pre & Post COVID-19 by Region (PDF, 30.9 MB)