Facing Unemployment at All Ages

Original Content | August 11, 2009

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Out of a job? You're not alone.

Thanks to the recession, old and young workers alike are struggling to find employment. But no matter how old you are or how stuck you feel, it's never too late to pick up the pieces. What are you waiting for?

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