What Gen Z Needs To Do Amid the Worst Spring Job Market in Years

What Gen Z Needs To Do Amid the Worst Spring Job Market in Years The spring job market has rarely been this difficult for new graduates. Hiring has slowed, entry-level roles are disappearing and a degree that was supposed to open doors is opening fewer of them than expected. Two financial advisors shared what Gen Z should do about it.

What Gen Z Needs To Do Amid the Worst Spring Job Market in Years. The spring job market has rarely been this difficult for new graduates. Hiring has slowed, entry-level roles are disappearing and a degree that was supposed to open doors is opening fewer of them than expected. Two financial advisors shared what Gen Z should do about it. The Market Is Harder Than Headlines Suggest Robert De Lessio, director of lead advisers at Strategic Wealth Designers, described the current situation plainly. Hiring has dropped to the lowest levels since the pandemic, entry-level opportunities are being squeezed hardest and underemployment among recent graduates has climbed above 40%, according to data reported by Forbes. Employers are increasingly prioritizing experience and skills over credentials alone. "It's a little like showing up to play musical ch...