New college grads will enter a strong — but not historic — job market

The job market for new college graduates might not be as strong as it was during the Covid-19 pandemic but entry-level workers are still coming into a stronger job market than 2019. About 65% of companies surveyed by talent and business-consulting firm Robert Half Inc. say they intend to hire entry-level workers in 2024, according to a new survey. That rises to 76% for administrative and customer-support positions, 75% for legal positions, and 72% for marketing and creative workers. The...