Non-degree workers see best job market in decades as grads struggle

Non-degree workers see best job market in decades as grads struggle

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          Non-degree workers see best job market in decades as grads struggle

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          Historic reversal: Unemployment for non-degree workers aged 22–34 is near a 20-year low, while young graduates face unusually tough job prospects.

           

          Drivers of change: Skilled trade shortages, slower immigration, and AI replacing entry-level office work are fueling demand for hands-on roles.

           

          Degrees still matter: Overall, degree holders maintain lower unemployment, but early-career advantages are shifting toward skills-based and physical jobs.

           

          References

           

          No degree, no problem: Why the job market is booming for Americans without college degrees | Barchart

          Everyone followed the same career advice. Now the results are surprising | The Plain Dealer Cleveland

          Employment patters improve for young workers without degrees | universitybusiness.com

          The job market looks pretty good for those without a degree | Marketplace

          Americans Without College Degrees See Strongest Job Market in Years as Young Graduates Struggle | WhatJobs News | whatjobs.com

          Americans Without College Degrees Are Having One of the Best Job Markets in Years. Unemployment among younger workers who didn’t go to college has rarely been lower in recent decades. It is the opposite story for college grads | jobadvisor.link

          U.S. Job Market Is Smiling on Young Workers Without College Degrees – La Voce di New York | lavocedinewyork

          Job Market Trends Without a College Degree · EvoResume | evoresume.com

          Some workers are earning six figures without a college degree. Here’s where | The Plain Dealer Cleveland

          Work Without a Bachelor’s Degree Is 70% of U.S. Jobs. Here Is What It Actually Pays | CampusPin | campuspin.com

          Fast growth, good pay—without a bachelor’s degree : Career Outlook: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | bls.gov

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