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Its a blue city, blue states and or city suffer the most. pic.twitter.com/r4mvf69mZq — Chris (@ChrisChris2964) February 16, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, a 2025 St. Louis Fed post cites a 2024 report showing 52% of graduates underemployed initially. However, New York Fed’s latest data indicates 41.8% for recent grads (22-27) in Q3 2025. Rates vary by …
A recent report shows: Inflation‑adjusted starting salaries for new U.S. college graduates have fallen to about $54,500 This is the lowest level in at least six years Real wages for graduates have been declining as the entry‑level job market cools Fewer graduates are landing jobs aligned with their degrees This comes directly from a labor‑market …
They were promised mobility. They got a wall. The class of 2025 is walking into a labor market that is not just cold, it is punishing. Sherwood News reports: “The unemployment rate for recent college grads (aged 22 to 27) rose to 5.8% in March, the highest level in nearly four years.” That breaks the …
More than 630,000 graduates are claiming benefits amid fears over the rise of ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees, official figures have revealed. According to the first data of its kind released to Parliament, a total of 639,000 people with an honours degree or similar level qualification are claiming Universal Credit. This means that more than one in …
H-1B: Indian Migrants Want Elon Musk to Help Them Win Green Cards A lobby group for Indian H-1B contract workers is trying to use the GOP’s planned 2025 reconciliation bill to get fast-track green cards for roughly 1.2 million Indian citizens living in the United States. The lobbying effort is built on the hope that President Donald …
Imagine having dreams as big as the sky but facing a mountain of student debt as you step into the world of higher education. It’s a tough choice, and according to a recent New York Times article, some high school graduates are saying, “No, thanks!” Whether it’s hitting pause, dropping out, or giving college the …
The Senate GOP leadership’s draft border deal with the White House would reward illegal migration and encourage more foreign graduates to take jobs from American graduates, says the Immigration Accountability Project. “There’s nothing in there that [restricts immigration], in fact, it’s just going to encourage more people to come,” said Chris Chmielenski, president of the …
School strike week 251. Today, I graduate from school, which means I’ll no longer be able to school strike for the climate. This is then the last school strike for me, so I guess I have to write something on this day.Thread🧵 pic.twitter.com/KX8hHFDyNG — Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) June 9, 2023 Greta Thunberg has been leading …