Last week I encountered a woman I hadn't seen for a while, and she informed me that she was out of work because her job had been outsourced to India last December. Fortunately, she and her husband are able to live on their retirement funds and so she was not looking for another job. These people, I realize, are an exception to the rule. Most people whose jobs have been sent overseas need to find work.
ROSE NOLEN: Unemployment burden falls on the working class
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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