Older Job Seekers Having Harder Time Finding Work

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New numbers from that state department of labor show unemployment continues to rise in Middle Georgia. Nearly 25,000 people are looking for work. Many of those having the hardest time,actually have more experience. That's because more-seasoned workers say they're forced to compete with newly trained and schooled job seekers for work.

Some aged workers say, they are applying for jobs without current work experience or skills.