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Hiring continues to be hurdle as job growth shrinks in Alaska’s fisheries

New data indicates that the labor force in the US state of Alaska's seafood industry has continued to shrink since the pandemic

By Kirsten Dobroth | Nov. 14, 2023 14:46 GMT
Alaskan fishermen struggle shifting halibut
Boats moored in Kodiak, Alaska.
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The seafood industry in Alaska has continued to lose workers – even after other industries in the US state have recovered since the pandemic.  [...]

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