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College Graduates Face Rising Long-Term Unemployment Post-Pandemic

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Source: The New York Times
College Graduates Face Rising Long-Term Unemployment Post-Pandemic
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The article highlights a shift in the long-term unemployed demographic, now increasingly including college-educated individuals like Sean Wittmeyer, who despite advanced degrees and skills, face prolonged joblessness due to economic downturns affecting industries such as construction and technology.

Topics:businesseconomy#college-graduates#economic-downturn#economy#job-market#long-term-unemployment#unemployment-rates
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  1. The Long-Term Unemployed Today? College Grads.  The New York Times
  2. Long-term unemployment at post-pandemic high, straining workers and economy  The Washington Post
  3. Long-term unemployed accounted for 25.7 percent of all unemployed people in August 2025  Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov)

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