Young Graduates Are Facing an Employment Crisis

Aug 4, 2025 · The Wall Street Journal · Justin Lahart, Te-Ping Chen

Slow hiring is especially daunting for those just starting out; ‘Right now, I’m pretending employment doesn’t exist’.

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