AUDACY: More companies hiring based on skills than education

August 11, 2022

By Joe Hiti

With the United States economy adding more than 500,000 jobs across nearly every sector in July, new research suggests that education isn't as important as a candidate's skills are.

The research comes from The Burning Glass Institute, which has found that jobs requiring a four-year degree have steadily decreased over the last half-decade. A survey from the Harvard Business Review in April also found the same trend.…

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