It is a different world out there for students looking for jobs

September 4, 2025 @ 7:04 amColumns, Walkerton Herald-Times

It seems the youth unemployment rate – the unemployment rate for those in the 15-24 age group – has been climbing this summer, and the wider population is somewhat unnerved by it. The “why” is easy enough to understand. The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but a lot of businesses, especially the small ones, have not…

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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.