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Job Market Struggles: Graduates vs. White-Collar Workers
6/8/2025
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Story summary
- New graduates and middle managers face challenges in the job market, with experiences differing by sector.
- The healthcare and service industries created over 100,000 jobs in May, while white-collar sectors remain stagnant.
- Recent graduates encounter elevated unemployment rates, often accepting positions that don't require degrees.
- Job stayers in white-collar roles enjoy increasing wages, while job seekers endure prolonged hiring processes.
