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U.S. Jobs Picture Shows Some Promise, but Many in 'Very...

Clip: 12/2/2011 | 11m 53s

U.S. Jobs Picture Shows Some Promise, but Many in 'Very Long Struggle' for Work

The November unemployment report came out Friday, and it showed new job creation and a surprising drop in unemployment. However, the outlook remains bleak for many job seekers. Jeffrey Brown discusses the latest numbers with Diane Swonk of Mesirow Financial and Carl Van Horn of the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development.

12/02/2011

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