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International Business Times
International Business Times
Matias Civita

U.S. College Graduates Are Entering a 'Low-Hire' Economy With Fewer Openings, Report Details

The national unemployment rate sits near 4.2%, but a new report describes a labor market that looks healthy from the outside but feels broken to many people trying to enter or reenter it. (Credit: AFP)

While the U.S. economy continues to grow and unemployment remains low, a new report has found that recent American college graduates are finding it harder to get a job than ever.

The national unemployment rate sits near 4.2%, but the report, published by The Washington Post, describes a labor market that looks healthy from the outside but feels broken to many people trying to enter or reenter it.

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