In a tight job market, small businesses may offer opportunities for new college grads

Brittany Murray | Medianews Group | Getty Images In an increasingly challenging labor market , small businesses may offer newly minted college graduates something that larger firms cannot: a job. Joe Watson, the founder and chief strategist at Hey Joe Media, a Tucson, Arizona-based communications firm for nonprofits specializing in criminal justice reform, said he specifically seeks out younger workers to fill openings and hired three recent grads this spring. …