This is an opportunity for the young generation who have a sense of success built into them. Now-a-days just showing up willing to work is a huge asset. So far my kids are taking my advice.
I expect that competent straight white men are expected to carry the burden, yet share the credit with their "diverse" colleagues.
Graduates of applied engineering colleges and those with degrees in supply chain management etc. and who have a solid work ethic are getting two and three job offers at great starting salaries.
The maritime college in Maine, Maine Maritime Academy had its annual career fair in October of 2022. About 120 employers showed up. Tne enrollment at the college is about 1000.
Seniors who did not graduate until May, 2023 were getting interviews and job offers on the day of the fair (or the next day).