Interviews, wages all up more than expected, say experts
(NEWSER) - In another sign that the recovery is picking up speed, university graduate hiring is way up this spring, surging 10.2% from last year, reports Reuters . The National Association of Colleges and Employers had expected grad hiring to rise, but previously predicted 9.5%. Around the country, universities' career services departments are reporting big increases in the number of companies attending career fairs, and the number of interviews being granted. Even wages are up, with salaries for first-time job seekers after college rising 4.5% to $42,569. More»
