Why the number of disconnected youth is growing — and how to fix it

George Mihalcea

Why aren't some Gen Zers looking for work ? It's a growing mystery of the American economy. In recent decades, the share of 22- to 27-year-olds without a college degree who are working or seeking employment has dropped, per a Goldman Sachs analysis of US government data, published in July. That group saw a steeper decline in labor force participation than their counterparts with college degrees. While some of them aren't seeking employment because they're still enrolled in school , there are

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