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Millennials are reinventing the workplace and the term “professionalism” to encompass a new casual, yet driven, culture. Some hiring execs disagree and argue that the interview room and workplace should remain in the traditional sense. What’s your opinion? LIKE if interview and workplace practices need to change with the times, REBLOG if professionalism shouldn’t be redefined.

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Millennials are reinventing the workplace and the term “professionalism” to encompass a new casual, yet driven, culture. Some hiring execs disagree and argue that the interview room and workplace should remain in the traditional sense. What’s your opinion? LIKE if interview and workplace practices need to change with the times, REBLOG if professionalism shouldn’t be redefined.

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A new study found millennials facing six months or more of unemployment are expected to lose $21.4 billion in earnings as a demographic over the next decade. This will inevitably hurt the housing market as well as our general economic recovery. 
Do you think the various budget proposals being offered in Congress need bigger investments in youth employment? LIKE if you agree, and REBLOG if you disagree. 

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A new study found millennials facing six months or more of unemployment are expected to lose $21.4 billion in earnings as a demographic over the next decade. This will inevitably hurt the housing market as well as our general economic recovery. 

Do you think the various budget proposals being offered in Congress need bigger investments in youth employment? LIKE if you agree, and REBLOG if you disagree. 

For today’s full translation, click here!

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The March unemployment rate for Americans under age 25 was 16.2%. That’s more than double the national unemployment average, which is 7.6%.

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Fifty percent of recent college graduates are working at jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree.  What should the President call for in his State of the Union Address to help solve this problem? Please REBLOG now, and LIKE this post to draw attention to America’s skills gap…

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Fifty percent of recent college graduates are working at jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree.  What should the President call for in his State of the Union Address to help solve this problem? Please REBLOG now, and LIKE this post to draw attention to America’s skills gap…

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A large number of millennials are breaking apart from the norm by becoming freelance workers instead of looking for full-time positions. LIKE & COMMENT if you know someone working freelance…. 
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A large number of millennials are breaking apart from the norm by becoming freelance workers instead of looking for full-time positions. LIKE & COMMENT if you know someone working freelance….

For today’s full translation, click here: http://bit.ly/PltaaE

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According to AfterCollege, only 15% of college students have jobs lined up after graduation.  Let’s change that! Go to www.onemillionnewjobs.org to create one million new national service jobs! REBLOG this to spread the word! 

According to AfterCollege, only 15% of college students have jobs lined up after graduation.  Let’s change that! Go to www.onemillionnewjobs.org to create one million new national service jobs! REBLOG this to spread the word! 

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Did you know that only 10% of high school graduates without a college degree feel prepared to enter the workforce? REBLOG to share this statistic with your friends! 

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Did you know that only 10% of high school graduates without a college degree feel prepared to enter the workforce? REBLOG to share this statistic with your friends! 

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A new study has found that students enrolled in online classes score just as well on standardized tests as students studying in classrooms. LIKE if you’ve taken an online class, and COMMENT to share your experience! For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org.


A new study has found that students enrolled in online classes score just as well on standardized tests as students studying in classrooms. LIKE if you’ve taken an online class, and COMMENT to share your experience! For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org.

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College Graduates Face Tough Job Market

Take a look at this very interesting NY Times article about Drew University’s Class of 2011: 17% unemployed, 39% have full-time jobs, & 74% are unpaid interns. 22% are in grad school. 34% of those working have jobs in food service, retail, customer service, clerical or some other form of unskilled work. Where do you lie?