Written by: Matt Symonds
Published by: Forbes
MBA News Digest Comment: None.
Extracted Content: As jobless claims in the U.S. climbed back above 1 million last week in the face of the coronavirus, many of the MBA Class of 2020 who started their business school studies in a booming economy are now facing one of the toughest job markets in decades, with fewer job offers, or start dates that are being pushed back by months or even a year.
How do things compare in Europe? Despite a return in retail sales to pre-pandemic levels across the bloc after the initial easing of lockdown restrictions, Covid-19 has battered the Eurozone economy, plunging it into recession. But data from one of the world’s largest network of job boards, Broadbean Technology, shows sign of promise in a number of sectors.