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Pandemic wrecks global Class of 2020's hopes for first job
Read full article: Pandemic wrecks global Class of 2020's hopes for first jobFashion school graduate Phoebe St. Leger poses for a photo in Florence, Italy, Jan. 25, 2018. British fashion school graduate Phoebe St. Legers dream of landing a job at a design label is on hold. (Shannon Davidson via AP)LONDON British fashion school graduate Phoebe St. Legers dream of landing a job at a design label is on hold. Like many others in the global Class of 2020, the pandemic is clouding her career ambitions. COVID-19 has thwarted hopes of landing first jobs - important for jumpstarting careers - as employers cut back graduate recruiting plans or even revoke job offers.