1 in 2 recent graduates are jobless or underemployed

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Graduates with bachelor’s degrees are increasingly scraping by in lower-wage jobs.

The 2012 graduating classes in U.S. colleges are in for a rude awakening to the world of work.

The weak labor market has left half of young college graduates either jobless or underemployed in positions that don’t fully use their skills and knowledge.

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Toughest competition unemployed face is the underemployed

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There are 8.8 million part time workers wanting full time jobs.

The unemployment rate in the U.S. is 9.1 percent but the job market is actually worse than that.  The 14 million unemployed in the U.S. aren’t just competing with each other they are also competing with the 8.8 million people that are part-timers who want full-time work.

 

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