These kind of things “make a candidate a lot more attractive,” said Colborn. Job ##s are at a new low and the unemployment rate has gone down to 4.3 % , a 16-year low . But it is a very different story for older unemployed people , especially ones out of work for over six months — the long - term unemployed .
Job ##s are at a new low and the unemployment rate has gone down to 4.3 % , a 16-year low . But it is a very different story for older unemployed people , especially ones out of work for over six months — the long - term unemployed .