New research has shed light on a concerning trend in the job market, revealing that young adults are being increasingly shut out of career-entry positions. An in-depth analysis by industry experts has found that many entry-level jobs are being filled by individuals with significant work experience, leaving recent graduates and young professionals struggling to break into the workforce. The study highlights a growing mismatch between the qualifications and skills of young job seekers and the requirements of these high-skilled, high-paying positions. As a result, many young adults are facing a daunting challenge in launching their careers, with far-reaching implications for their financial stability and long-term prospects.


The economy is shutting young adults out of career-entry jobs, analysis finds  CIO Dive