Episode 294: Labor market going into 2025

This episode examines six articles to get a picture of what the labor market looks like going into 2025. Some of the topics covered include younger US workers struggle for jobs as entry-level posts disappear, US labor market resilience weakening as joblessness worsens, managers are hiring but workers are still getting ghosted, and the death of middle management. In addition, we look at the 10 hottest jobs heading into 2025. The labor market is not as strong as the headlines would indicate. 2025 is looking like it might be a lukewarm hiring market.