Millennials Had a Financial Crisis, Generation Z Has a Pandemic

Millennials Had a Financial Crisis, Generation Z Has a Pandemic

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Business, Social Studies, Life Skills

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The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a severe economic crisis, disproportionately affecting young people, especially Generation Z. The unemployment rate for youth soared, and many entry-level jobs were lost, impacting their education and career prospects. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin highlighted the challenges faced by young workers and the importance of entry-level jobs in developing essential skills. The video explores the unique challenges of this recession and the need to support young people in navigating the new economy.

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In what ways have minority communities been affected by the economic fallout of the pandemic?

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What role do entry-level jobs play in the development of young workers' skills?

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