Vanessa Zubia-Meza and her mother Margie Zubia are pictured in the window of their new restaurant called El Paseo on May 18, 2020 in downtown El Paso, Texas.The US lost 140,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Leisure and hospitality workers were particularly hard hit, as were workers who couldn't work from home.The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the surprising dip in nonfarm payroll jobs on Friday.
Employment for jobs that can't be done from home, such as in restaurants and grocery stores, is 8.4% below its February level. However, jobs that can be done from home haven't been as largely affected. The extent to which a job can be done from home is based on research from