4 million people unemployed for more than a year.
experiment in stanford, ct,
the great recession.
For many it started in 2008
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Everybody signs up unemployement, and most run out after 99 weeks, 2 -3 years
some are in their 40-50’s
Gone food stamps, faced foreclosures

Joe Carbone,
We out to be outraged.. how are we going
President, the WorkPlace
Job training and help
innovative
never seen so many people unemployed for so long

It changes the mind after 2 years of unemployement, separates you from your profession and career.
How hidden are these people, is what amazes them,
many in suits haven’t ad
12,000 in the WorkPlace program. The highest.
How to restore the

Platform to Employment.
5 weeks class of 28.
4 days a week
Face their fees,
the resume, will become and obsolete tool.
Going to internet to see what shows up.
practice interviews.
learn to navigate, the unspoken bias
discriminate against those that have been out of work for as long as they have been out of work, if you are unemployed don’t bother , new minority long term unemployed. stigma, being out of work, you could be lazy, lost too much to be useful, it is unfair
Bootcamp to employment, confidence.

Many are ashamed to as for help.
Vernon Downs.
Has been locking for 2.5 years.
He is on food stamps.
Leaf blowing for some income.
Many wonder that they
Diane Graham, for 3 years part time work, had to move in with sister, looking

Some are too proud to apply for some jobs that they feel are below them,
change your mindset.

Internships are the biggest offer. Frank Oneal, worked at as a intern, for 8 weeks.

100 people are in the Platform to Employment, many have found work after several weeks.

Career Resources.
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It has become about dignity.

Everybody sees themselves as being employed.

Can’t promise people jobs but that the issue is being addressed in a fair and honest way.