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World Service,25 Apr 2014,55 mins
What's the best way to tackle long-term joblessness?
World Have Your SayAvailable for over a year
What's the best way to tackle long-term joblessness? You're talking about unemployment after a 10-year-old girl gave her father's CV to Michelle Obama. The girl, Charlotte Bell, said her father had been out of work for several years. The US has four times the number of people unemployed as there are jobs being advertised at labour exchanges. For people without access to the wife of the US president, what's the solution?
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