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Jerry Loses His Job (Clip 5 of 5)

In the fifth clip associated with the Waging a Living lesson plan, Jerry Longoria loses his job as a security guard. He finds a new job, but one that pays less. Jerry still wants to believe that his dreams will come true if he just keeps working hard at it. Students should calculate a living wage for their community based on the steps in the lesson plan.