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EPISODE · Nov 19, 2020 · 8 MIN

For older workers, pandemic unemployment could be career-ending

from PBS News Hour - Making Sen$e · host PBS News

The worsening pandemic continues to mean millions of Americans out of work. For older employees in particular, this kind of long-term unemployment can represent the end of a career -- especially when they may be facing age discrimination and bias. Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the problem as part of his series Unfinished Business. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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