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3 reports that caught our attention the week of Aug. 10, 2025

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CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week.

No Country for Young Grads: The Structural Forces That Are Reshaping Entry-Level Employment (The Burning Glass Institute)

For the first time in modern history, a bachelor’s degree is failing to deliver on its fundamental promise: access to professional employment. This analysis reveals four interlocking factors that appear to be rewriting the rules of professional employment.

Still Tangled in Red Tape: A 2025 Review of the Impact of Ontario’s Employment Services Transformation on Disability-Focused Service Providers and Job Seekers with Disabilities (Community Living Ontario & ODEN)

Ontario’s changes to employment services, along with the program reductions and closures these changes have caused, are having an overwhelmingly negative impact on the ability of jobseekers with disabilities to find the support they need to get into the workforce.

What’s Missing in Adult Learning – and How Do We Fix It? (OECD)

Despite the widespread recognition of the importance of adult learning for promoting individual advancement and sustainable economic growth, participation remains highly unequal. Structural disparities persist along various dimensions such as education, income, occupation, firm size and age.

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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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