If the raccoon coat-wearing youth of the 1920s really were the lost generation, what would you call millennials? Generation Opportunity, “a national, non-partisan youth advocacy organization,” crunched the employment and unemployment data for March in…
Topic: jobs
Go Figure: America’s Millennials have Little-to-No Skills
This is a depressing report, which shows that America’s future generation, the Millennials, have less-than-optimal skills regarding actual job skills.
Unemployment Rate for Journalism Grads Continues to Climb
A new report by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce shows that unemployment rates for recent college graduates are falling for almost everyone except for those in journalism. The report, Hard Times to…
30% of Millennial College Grads Live at Home
This isn’t good if America is trying to build a society of future homeowners and self-sufficient workers.
Fracking College Degree to be Offered at Illinois Community College
Talk about an actual practical college degree, for starters.
ObamaCare pushes Americans to Part-Time Work
In a study conducted by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Casey Mulligan, an economics professor at the University of Chicago, found that ObamaCare will push Americans to part-time work. The study, entitled, “The…
Beyond Rosy Jobs Forecasts
It’s one thing when a right-wing think tank scores the economy under a Democratic president. It’s quite another when a left-wing think tank gives it a failing grade. “The Great Recession officially ended in June…