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Also some millennials entered the job market around the 2009 crash and it was brutal. It would set your career back years behind and it was a tough damage to undo later.



Yeah I entered job market right after dot.com crash and 9/11; GFC was definitely worse overall across all markets. I made choices based upon that time that i really wish had gone another way (mostly risk aversion since everything seemed dicey).

It takes a bit to overcome:

https://economics.td.com/ca-labour-market-during-recession-c...

https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/recession-graduate/




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