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The 'Scarred Generation' of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis
This term refers to the cohort of individuals who entered the labor market during or immediately after the 2007–2009 global financial crisis. This generation faced exceptionally difficult employment prospects, where any job, even one characterized by low security and no long-term future, was considered fortunate.
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