Study Finds Remote Work Linked to 64% of Youth Unemployment Rise Among College Graduates
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John Lanuza
6d ago· 6 min readenInsight
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Summary
This article analyzes the relationship between the rise of remote work since the pandemic and the increase in youth unemployment among college graduates. The authors argue that remote work makes it harder for managers to train and mentor new employees, making companies reluctant to hire less-experienced workers in distributed work arrangements. Their analysis estimates that remote work can explain 64 percent of the recent increase in unemployment among young college graduates.
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Companies may be reluctant to hire less-experienced workers in distributed work arrangements.
We estimate that remote work can explain 64 percent of the recent increase in unemployment among young college graduates.
A look at the rise in remote work since the pandemic, and how this trend has influenced the recent increase in youth unemployment among college graduates.
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