A laid-off software designer gives up looking for a job after up to a year's worth of leads go nowhere. A clerk whose store branch has closed is out of luck, too, because he can't find a bus that goes to the new store. Rather than lose her job altogether, a lawyer shares a full-time position with a colleague. Each is among the hidden unemployed, those who aren't counted in official unemployment data, aren't considered part of the nation's labor force, and yet are no doubt a measure of hard...
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