Degrees are still worth it, even in a changing job market

Colleges keep minting graduates the job market has no use for

A college degree no longer guarantees the job it used to promise. The labor market is running out of roles for an overinflated credentialed class

Climbing The Ladder Or Catching A Liability? Florida Employees Push Back On AI-Driven Promos

For generations, accepting a workplace promotion was seen as the obvious next step for any ambitious professional. It traditionally meant a better title, more money, and a clear sign of career progression. However, new research indicates that a significant number of workers are now questioning whether moving up the corporate ladder is worth the trade-offs, [] Climbing The Ladder Or Catching A Liability? Florida Employees Push Back On AI-Driven Promos

One in four graduates will lose financially from going to university, IFS estimates

Degrees still mostly boost lifetime pay, thinktank says, but those completing creative qualifications may end up worse offA quarter of UK graduates can expect to be financially worse off after going to university, especially those who take creative or performing arts degrees, according to new estimates by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.The research is based on the pay of students who graduated in the teeth of the global financial crisis in 2008. While the IFS projects that the majority will be £100,000 better off in lifetime pay thanks to their degree, about 25 might have done better without entering higher education once their likely pay, student loans and taxes are added up. Continue reading...

Which degrees pay off? Research reveals shocking earnings gap for graduates, full list emerges

Research reveals significant earning disparities among university degrees. Discover which subjects lead to higher lifetime earnings and the implications for students

What Today’s College Students Need That Previous Generations Didn’t

For high school graduates about to head off to college the news is alarming: The degree they’re about to pursue might not land them the job they want. College grads are facing a tough job market, with headlines almost daily declaring their prospects “grim” or “shrinking” or call their “hiring woes” a “job market hell.” []