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The Misfortune of Graduating in 2020

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  https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2020/05/class-of-2020-graduate-jobs/611917/ “The current economic conditions could take this year’s grads 10 years or more to recover from.” Joe Pinsker

The rules of job hunting have changed — here’s how to get hired

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  https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/08/the-rules-of-job-hunting-have-changed-heres-how-to-get-hired.html “The number of people looking for work is at historic levels. At the same time, because of  shelter-in-place restrictions due to Covid-19 , the rules around job hunting have changed. For those who have been laid off, furloughed or edged out of positions amid the  coronavirus pandemic , landing a new job will be challenging, yet there are ways to stand out, experts say. Here’s how to get the attention of a hiring manager as the competition for openings heats up.”   Jessica Dickler