6 Tips for the Class of ’09: Finding the Silver Lining on an Abysmal Job Market
If you’re graduating from college this spring, you may be on edge. Not at the thought of the awaiting pomp, circumstance, degree-collecting or cap-tossing-but at the abysmal job market lurking beyond your ivy-covered walls. Indeed, daily reports of layoffs, financial ruin and political squabbling over the economy could be dashing your hopes of finding a job anytime soon. The National Association of Colleges and Employers says compared to last year, the hiring and salary prospects that college graduates face in the job market are projected to be flat for 2009. Continue reading …
Article by, Kristina Cowan and courtesy of PayScale.com where you can get accurate, real-time salary reports based on your job title, location, education, skills and experience.