College grads looking for their first jobs this spring will have an easier time than in recent years.
Job-market analysts and career counselors see hiring growth in many sectors of the economy. Nationwide, employers plan to hire 13.8 percent more new graduates than they did last year… Hiring of grads in the Northeast is predicted to rise 24.8 percent… 20 percent said they planned to increase starting salaries to make job offers more attractive. (CS Monitor)