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Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

A Growing Number of College Students Are Switching Majors - Here's What's Behind It

One in six college students changed their major due to AI's perceived impact on the job market, with many considering a switch.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 days ago

New MIT jobs report: Why AI's work impact will roll in like a rising tide, not a crashing wave

AI's impact on jobs may take longer than expected, allowing workers more time to adapt.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

A Growing Number of College Students Are Switching Majors - Here's What's Behind It

One in six college students changed their major due to AI's perceived impact on the job market, with many considering a switch.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 days ago

New MIT jobs report: Why AI's work impact will roll in like a rising tide, not a crashing wave

AI's impact on jobs may take longer than expected, allowing workers more time to adapt.
Higher education
fromAxios
3 days ago

More students in these majors are switching due to AI: poll

AI significantly influences college students' major choices and job market perceptions.
#job-market
fromFortune
1 day ago
Careers

How AI and 'experience creep' are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs | Fortune

fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago
Careers

Job Seekers Are Getting Ghosted in Record Numbers. One Person Got a Rejection Letter 11 Months After Applying.

Careers
fromForbes
4 days ago

42% Of Employers Paused Hiring To Recruit Within. 3 Reasons Your Job Application Is Going Nowhere

Employers prioritize internal hires and proof of immediate value over external candidates in a risk-averse job market.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

'Low Hire, Low Fire': New Graduates Are Facing the Toughest Job Market Since the Pandemic - And It's Not Why You Think

Recent college graduates face the toughest labor market since the pandemic, with rising unemployment and fewer job opportunities.
Careers
fromFortune
1 day ago

How AI and 'experience creep' are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs | Fortune

The job market for recent college graduates has worsened, with increased unemployment and higher experience requirements from employers.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Job Seekers Are Getting Ghosted in Record Numbers. One Person Got a Rejection Letter 11 Months After Applying.

Job seekers face increased ghosting, with 53% affected, largely due to AI-driven application processes overwhelming recruiters.
Careers
fromForbes
4 days ago

42% Of Employers Paused Hiring To Recruit Within. 3 Reasons Your Job Application Is Going Nowhere

Employers prioritize internal hires and proof of immediate value over external candidates in a risk-averse job market.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

'Low Hire, Low Fire': New Graduates Are Facing the Toughest Job Market Since the Pandemic - And It's Not Why You Think

Recent college graduates face the toughest labor market since the pandemic, with rising unemployment and fewer job opportunities.
#artificial-intelligence
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Modern World in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: How to Get Educated Without Missing Future Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and creating new job opportunities, necessitating advanced technical skills for future relevance.
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Modern World in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: How to Get Educated Without Missing Future Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and creating new job opportunities, necessitating advanced technical skills for future relevance.
#employment
#youth-employment
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Young people more likely to leave for health reasons when in low-paid, insecure jobs'

Young people in the UK are leaving jobs for health reasons, particularly in insecure, low-paid sectors like hospitality and retail.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

How the UK's 'Neet' youth can power the digital economy | Computer Weekly

Nearly one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training, highlighting a significant social and economic challenge.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Young people more likely to leave for health reasons when in low-paid, insecure jobs'

Young people in the UK are leaving jobs for health reasons, particularly in insecure, low-paid sectors like hospitality and retail.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

How the UK's 'Neet' youth can power the digital economy | Computer Weekly

Nearly one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training, highlighting a significant social and economic challenge.
#ai
Marketing tech
fromHR Brew
2 days ago

AI is changing how people look for jobs, forcing recruiters to keep up

AI is transforming SEO and recruitment strategies, requiring adaptation to new search behaviors and tools.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

The career ladder is fading as AI reshapes work, LinkedIn exec says

AI is reshaping careers, leading to nonlinear paths where workers have more control over their career trajectories.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Higher education

I Struggled to Find a Job After College. To Pay Rent, I Started Doing Something Highly Controversial.

A.I. humanizers profit by transforming chatbot-generated content into polished personal statements for clients.
Marketing tech
fromHR Brew
2 days ago

AI is changing how people look for jobs, forcing recruiters to keep up

AI is transforming SEO and recruitment strategies, requiring adaptation to new search behaviors and tools.
Careers
fromInc
3 days ago

5 Skills LinkedIn Says Will AI-Proof Your Career in 2026

Workers can harness five key characteristics to stay ahead in the age of AI.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

The career ladder is fading as AI reshapes work, LinkedIn exec says

AI is reshaping careers, leading to nonlinear paths where workers have more control over their career trajectories.
Higher education
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

I Struggled to Find a Job After College. To Pay Rent, I Started Doing Something Highly Controversial.

A.I. humanizers profit by transforming chatbot-generated content into polished personal statements for clients.
Education
fromFortune
4 days ago

More parents are done pushing college. 1 in 3 are now betting on trade school instead | Fortune

A growing number of parents are considering trade schools for their children due to rising college costs and uncertain job outcomes.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Oracle layoffs begin globally; impact on Mass. workforce unclear

Oracle is laying off employees globally as part of a broader organizational change, with estimates of up to 30,000 job cuts.
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Nine Lessons on My Path From Engagement to Leadership

Curiosity is foundational in the arts, as demonstrated by the Menil Collection's exhibition, which transformed a gallery into an education room through public programs.
Arts
Media industry
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

How to Turn Any Trade Show Into Wall-to-Wall Press Coverage

Align the internal team on key messaging before trade shows to maximize PR opportunities and ensure effective communication.
Remote teams
fromAxios
2 days ago

Office vacancies hit record high

Companies are reducing office space needs due to a shift towards remote and hybrid work models post-pandemic.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

I was laid off twice from the same company. The second time was a gut punch but taught me not to take cuts personally.

When the CEO held a virtual town hall in 2020 and said there needed to be layoffs, I knew I would be one of the first to go because I served zero purpose at that point.
Marketing
fromWarpweftandway
4 days ago

Upcoming Collaborative Learning Events

The first event is a roundtable on "Zhuangzi: Fate, Desires, Transformation" on April 6th at 9:00am Beijing time.
Philosophy
Higher education
fromFortune
19 hours ago

College grads in 'AI-proof' careers like psychology and education are seeing negative returns on their degrees | Fortune

The college wage premium is stagnant, with some graduate degrees yielding negative returns in the AI-era economy.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

EU offers UK emergency brake' on youth mobility scheme numbers

A youth experience scheme between the UK and EU is being negotiated, with differing views on participant caps and migration implications.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
20 hours ago

No mediocre worker is safe the bar for keeping your job just went up

Companies are replacing underperforming employees with better talent due to constrained hiring budgets and a focus on maximizing performance.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

There's a specific kind of loyalty that keeps people in jobs, cities, and friendships years after the reason they stayed has disappeared. It's not inertia. It's that leaving would require admitting the time already spent wasn't building toward something, and that admission costs more than staying another year. - Silicon Canals

People remain in unfulfilling situations due to the fear of admitting past investments were unproductive, not because of passivity or fear of change.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

5 Art Job Openings That Are Definitely Not Exploitative

Qualifications for art-related positions often include unconventional traits and low compensation.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The jobs AI can't do and the young adults doing them

Cale Mouser, a 23-year-old diesel engine expert, earns over six figures and teaches others in a field once seen as a fallback.
#career-change
Careers
fromDear Media
2 days ago

How to Re-Enter the Workforce After a Career Break

You have more to offer than you think; focus on your strengths and take action in your job search.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.

Tabby Toney transitioned from software engineering to welding after being laid off, finding job security and satisfaction in her new career.
Careers
fromDear Media
2 days ago

How to Re-Enter the Workforce After a Career Break

You have more to offer than you think; focus on your strengths and take action in your job search.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.

Tabby Toney transitioned from software engineering to welding after being laid off, finding job security and satisfaction in her new career.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
20 hours ago

What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You

Graduates from elite universities dominate key sectors of the economy and culture despite being a small percentage of the population.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 days ago

9 reasons AI isn't going to take your job (yet) | Fortune

Employers should approach AI adoption cautiously, as predictions about its impact on employment and capabilities have often been inaccurate.
Careers
fromAxios
1 day ago

Call it America's yo-yo job market

Job growth has fluctuated significantly, resulting in roughly zero net growth over the past year despite adding 178,000 jobs in March.
#higher-education
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

The college degree isn't dead. But the wrong kind could cost you $2 million | Fortune

Only 35% of Americans view a four-year college education as very important, down from 70% in 2010, due to rising costs and AI concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Higher education

Go to university! No, get a trade! How can young people survive when all the paths are landmined? | Jason Okundaye

University expansion has outpaced professional opportunities, undermining higher education's role as a reliable path to social mobility for working-class students.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago
Higher education

The College Backlash Is a Mirage

College enrollment and degree attainment are rising, and the long-term earnings premium for bachelor's graduates substantially outweighs tuition costs for most.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

The college degree isn't dead. But the wrong kind could cost you $2 million | Fortune

Only 35% of Americans view a four-year college education as very important, down from 70% in 2010, due to rising costs and AI concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

AI mentions on resumes have tripled, but colleges aren't keeping up

AI skills are increasingly prevalent on resumes, reflecting market demand, while educational institutions lag in adapting to this shift.
#internships
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I'm Going to Face an Inevitable Question at Job Interviews. The Answer Will Cost Me.

Addressing job loss due to performance issues requires honesty and focus on future opportunities.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

College Students Want More Work-Based Learning

I was like, 'What do you mean, I can actually work and take some classes?' I didn't even know there were apprenticeships out there, because I thought it was something of the past. That was my dream-to go into some field of engineering-so it was great to find something like AT&T, which has an apprenticeship program where you can jump into it, which later becomes software engineering.
Online learning
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Money Is Not an Issue For Me. Something Else Is Making My Job Search Miserable.

Graduate school is only advisable if there is a strong desire to attend; otherwise, explore alternative productive pursuits.
Higher education
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Eligible New Yorkers can now apply for a free master's program by JFK airport

A new scholarship offers eligible New Yorkers a fully funded master's degree in aviation management tied to JFK Airport's redevelopment.
Careers
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The entry-level job market is the worst it's been in 37 years. Stop blaming Gen Z | Fortune

The labor market's structural collapse is hindering Gen Z's job opportunities, not a lack of work ethic or demands.
Careers
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'I've applied for 500 jobs in two months since graduating'

Youth unemployment in London reaches 22.5% for ages 16-24, with graduates struggling to secure entry-level positions despite qualifications and extensive job applications.
Careers
fromBackyard Garden Lover
2 weeks ago

12 High-Paying Jobs You Can Land Without A College Degree

High-paying careers increasingly require vocational certificates, associate degrees, or technical training instead of four-year degrees, offering competitive salaries with lower debt and faster entry.
Careers
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Seeking an industry role? Sell yourself as a problem-solver, not a job-seeker

Academics transitioning to non-academic careers need guidance because academic training doesn't prepare them to communicate their expertise or apply for positions outside academia.
fromFortune
1 month ago

'If I was 18 now, there is no way I would go to university only to leave with huge debts and poor job prospects,' analyst says. He'd be an electrician | Fortune

I can honestly say that if I was 18 now, there is no way I would go to university only to leave with huge debts and poor job prospects. Instead, I would become an electrician or similar trade.
Artificial intelligence
Careers
fromForbes
2 weeks ago

How To Find High-Paying Jobs Before They're Posted Online

70-80% of job opportunities remain unadvertised; strategic job seekers can access this hidden market by tracking company funding rounds and proactively contacting hiring leaders before positions are publicly posted.
Online learning
fromTreehouse Blog
1 month ago

From Portfolio to Paycheck: Alumni Outcomes & Recruiter Signals

Employers hire signals of applied problem-solving, teamwork readiness, and clear decision-making; portfolios must show real-work projects, context, iteration, and impact to get hired.
Education
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

First Jobs Matter More Than We Think

Early-career choices to work directly in low-income communities cultivate leaders better equipped to address poverty, polarization, environmental degradation, and geopolitical conflict.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a recent grad who studied history and can't find a job. The AI-driven job market has no place for humanities majors like me.

Humanities graduates face job market challenges as AI-related positions dominate openings, threatening traditional career paths for history majors and other liberal arts graduates.
Higher education
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Most College Kids Skip This 1 Simple Habit. An Expert Says It Can Help Land a Dream Job

Building meaningful relationships with professors, advisers, and mentors during college is more important for career success than grades and resumes alone.
Education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The 13 college majors with the highest unemployment

Recent graduates in anthropology, computer engineering, and fine arts face relatively high unemployment, with anthropology near 8% and wide underemployment variation across majors.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Is it time to update your career goals? (And if so, how?)

Establish clear professional goals as a North Star for career decisions, then review them annually as your understanding of work and yourself evolves.
Careers
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

AI era 'not all doom and gloom' for graduates, say analysts

AI-driven recruitment screening creates barriers for young job seekers, though graduates' AI skills may provide advantages in an evolving employment landscape where companies increasingly focus on managing AI tools effectively.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I moved 13 times over 15 years to advance my career. I would never wish this on anyone.

Frequent relocations for academic career advancement create emotional exhaustion and disconnection despite professional success, ultimately revealing the psychological cost of mobility.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

So much for the death of the elite degree

Elite college graduates have regained hiring advantage as employers become more selective during economic slowdown, with top-tier universities increasingly prioritized in recruitment.
Careers
fromForbes
1 month ago

The Entry-Level Ladder Is Cracking - How To Build Your Own Way Up

Entry-level job market faces structural challenges from AI adoption and over-hiring corrections, but four human skills can help candidates build alternative career paths.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Employers Project Salary Increases for Most New Graduates

The findings, which are based on surveys of 150 employers from across the country, show that employers expect to raise starting salaries anywhere from 3.1 percent for engineering majors to 6.9 percent for computer science majors compared to last year's projections. In addition to computer science and engineering, average salaries are expected to increase for graduates with bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics, business, agriculture and natural resources, and communications.
Higher education
Higher education
fromForbes
1 month ago

Bridging The Gap: How To Prepare College Graduates For The Workforce

First-generation and other marginalized college graduates face widening workforce preparedness gaps and benefit from industry partnerships offering training, networks, and hands-on career experiences.
#graduate-employability
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