Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Michigan: Epicenter of Unemployment - Yahoo! News

Michigan: Epicenter of Unemployment - Yahoo! News: "Michigan: Epicenter of Unemployment By David Kiley
Tue Jun 24, 8:08 AM ET


The line forming at the former high school in Southgate, Mich., on a recent Thursday morning stretches some 150 feet outside the front door. The parking lot had filled up early, and now people are cantering up Northline Road from parking spaces they scrounged on side streets and the Sam's Club up the street. With the rush and anticipation of the crowd, you might think that tickets to a Bruce Springsteen concert are going on sale. But this is serious business. Another job fair has come to the beleaguered suburbs of Detroit."

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