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The collapse of the college premium

“Pain and agony and suffering,” wrote Sam Angel, about his job hunt. He recently graduated with a masters in Cold War military history from Columbia University in New York, having decided to go right into a masters program after finishing undergrad.

A young anonymous woman working on a laptop.
GZERO AI

Employing AI fraud: Fake job applicants and fake employers

Artificial intelligence has enabled fraudsters of all kinds to improve their efforts — and it’s a problem that’s affecting both sides of the hiring process.

Graphic Truth: Apprenticeships are on the rise
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Graphic Truth: Apprenticeships are on the rise

Whether it’s the price of college, the promise of the gig economy, or simply the desire to get paid while training, apprenticeships are having a moment.

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GZERO North

Jobs are up, but Biden and Trudeau still risk losing theirs

You might think better-than-expected economic news would herald brighter fortunes for President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, but you would almost certainly be wrong.

​US job growth slows for a fifth straight month, but labor market remains strong.
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What We’re Watching: US jobs report & new China, Afghan energy extraction deal

What We’re Watching: US jobs report & new China, Afghan energy extraction deal

COVID upended the job market & focused employers on skills
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COVID upended the job market & focused employers on skills

COVID had few silver linings. But perhaps one of them is that it upended the labor market in ways that, for once, favored workers over employers. The switch to virtual meant that recruiters were forced to urgently find people with the right digital skills instead of waiting for those that had gone to the "right" schools. "The talent market became a little dry," Jonathan Rochelle, VP of Product Management, Learning Content & Instructor Experience at Linkedin, says during a Global Stage livestream discussion.