A significant portion of 18-24 year olds had no income from wages in 2022, with youth mental health impacting workforce participation and mismatched job skills for degree holders. [ more ]
The rise of generative AI is shifting the focus towards skills-based hiring, pushing organizations to reconsider their recruitment strategies. [ more ]
Employers still aren't hiring people without college degrees
Many companies have stopped mandating college degrees for jobs that don't require them in an effort to diversify applicant pools and address skilled worker shortages.
Despite this, a new report found that the number of workers without a degree hired for these roles only increased by an average of 3.5 percentage points. [ more ]