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THE DAILY PROPHET OP-EDS
The Grim Reality of the Magical Job Market
Many skilled witches and wizards end up unemployed due to poor fundamental education and lack of career opportunities.
As much as it pains me to say so, we could learn a thing or two from the muggles regarding employment, entrepreneurship, and education. We, Magical people, are proud of our achievements and abilities, rightfully so I should say, but our pride blinds us from the actual reality our youth must face when they graduate: there aren’t enough good jobs available.
The Ministry is always expanding its workforce in administrative and operational positions, but ever since the fall of Voldemort, government careers have dived in popularity. The collaboration of some rogue agents of the Ministry is, of course, to blame for this. It has caused a loss of trust, an example of which can be seen in the Pensive-short embedded below.
Most departments offer stable careers paths, but the work can be tedious and boring. It…
