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Long-term unemployed numbers continue to grow

More than six million Americans are long-term unemployed – out of work for 27 weeks or more – and the average length of unemployment continues to grow. Elaine Quijano reports on the exhausting struggle to find a job.

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6.3 million people on unemployment; 15,000 People flood Phoenix Job Fair

US Retail Sales Unexpectedly Halt Six-Month Slide -1 percent increase -driven by food and clothes -economist expects it to continue to drop. www.bloomberg.com Almost 5 million in US getting jobless benefits -The Labor Department -if you add the current 4.81 … Continue reading

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