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Employers See Weak 2026 Graduate Job Market, Plan Mostly Flat Hiring

Competition for new grads is tightening due to a surge in layoffs.

Richmond Fed: Record Share of Unemployed Are First-Time Job Seekers

Generative AI Drives Over 10,000 Entry-Level Cuts and 15% Drop in Junior Job Postings

AI Cuts Entry-Level Tech Hiring by Over Half, Shaping a New Job Landscape