December 2, 2005

Job Market for College Graduates Will Improve in 2005-6, Report Says

By ERIC HOOVER

College students graduating in the spring of 2006 will enter a steadily improving job market.

That was among the findings of an annual report on labor-recruiting trends released in November by researchers at Michigan State University.

Job opportunities for new graduates will expand by 6 percent to 14 percent, following a 20-percent increase in hiring last year.

The report, which is based on a survey of about 900 companies, says that nearly 50 percent of employers are

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