Showing posts with label educated underclass. Show all posts
Showing posts with label educated underclass. Show all posts
Saturday, December 6, 2025

The Educated Underclass and the Enshittification of Job Platforms

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The Higher Education Inquirer has long examined how digital labor platforms shape the trajectories of college graduates. For years, Indeed, ...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

The Working-Class Recession: How the Educated Underclass is Already in Crisis

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For millions of Americans with college degrees, the headlines about a “possible recession” feel like a cruel joke. While official statistics...
Saturday, August 23, 2025

DOL FUBAR: The One-Stop Mirage in Job Assistance

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American Job Centers—once branded as One-Stop Career Centers—are touted as comprehensive solutions for job seekers. Yet in reality, they oft...
Monday, July 7, 2025

The LinkedIn Illusion: A Harsh Reality for Job Seekers (Glen McGhee)

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 LinkedIn, long marketed as the premier platform for professional networking and career advancement, is failing the vast majority of its use...
Thursday, June 26, 2025

The Confidence Crisis: Why Young Workers Are Losing Faith in the Job Market

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In May 2025, worker confidence in the U.S. labor market sank to its lowest point in nearly a decade. Glassdoor reports that only 44.1% of em...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

Navigating the Storm: Existential Questions for Higher Education and the Nation

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“Who are we? Where are we going? Where do we come from?” These existential questions are not luxuries in times of crisis—they are necessitie...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Higher Education in Retreat (Gary Roth)

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 [Editor's note: This article first appeared in the Brooklyn Rail.   We thank the Brooklyn Rail for allowing us to repost this.] For de...