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Seafood industry jobs disappeared from Alaska over five year period

An Alaska labor department report shows 25% fewer people worked in the state's seafood harvesting industry in 2022 than in 2015

By Undercurrent News | Nov. 6, 2023 17:10 GMT
Fishing vessels docked in Kodiak, Alaska. Credit: Brian Venua
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Employment in Alaska's fish-harvesting sector is dropping dramatically, based on data provided by the US state's Department of Labor and Workforce Development.  [...]

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