The Number of Job Hunters 65 or Older Skyrockets

Courtesy NYT > Business  Fri, 10/23/2009 - 14:03

Nearly half a million people 65 and older want to work but cannot find a job, this group’s highest unemployment level since the Great Depression.


 

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