Youth Unemployment Hits 18%
No junior hires in 2026 = no mid-level talent in 2029—you can't manufacture experience on demand.
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No junior hires in 2026 = no mid-level talent in 2029—you can't manufacture experience on demand.
Promotion patterns and a stark labor market shift are changing behavior better than RTO mandates could have dreamed of.