ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — As thousands of college students graduate across the Capital Region this week, many are entering a challenging job market. Economic uncertainty, particularly surrounding tariffs, ...

Ryan Jenkins, pictured above on Dec. 10, 2025, is the economic development coordinator for the city of Fairview Heights, Illinois. He encountered a rocky road on the path to finding a job. In July, ...

Recent graduates looking to enter an increasingly shaky labor market are painting a dire picture of their job search: "A black hole," one said. "I'm disheartened," said another. "I almost feel like it ...

The Class of 2025 faces a daunting assignment: getting hired in today’s no-hire, no-fire jobs market. Overall, the US job market remains resilient. The national unemployment rate stands at just 4.2% ...

Recent college graduates are aggressively hunting for their first job, but they are facing one significant problem: the labor market is deteriorating. Economic research from the Federal Reserve Bank ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As graduation season wraps up, many new college graduates are facing an uncertain job market shaped by economic shifts. With changing tariffs and economists split on the ...

Researchers attributed some of the difficulty finding jobs to larger societal shifts, including the growing use of artificial intelligence. Note: Data is as of March 2025 Source: Federal Reserve Bank ...

What happens when the traditional launchpad for careers starts to crumble? For recent graduates, this isn’t just a hypothetical question, it’s a harsh reality. The once-reliable pipeline of ...

This month, millions of young people will graduate from college and look for work in industries that have little use for their skills, view them as expensive and expendable, and are rapidly phasing ...