PBS NewsHour

The long-term effects of unemployment among young workers

Clip: 12/07/2013 | 4m 10s

Despite the improving jobs market, the unemployment rate among young workers – those between 16 and 24 years old – is more than double the national average. Bloomberg News reporter Victoria Stilwell talks to guest anchor Alison Stewart about how high rates of unemployment have big impacts on both the future earnings potential of young workers and the larger economy.

Aired: 12/07/13

Rating: NR

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