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December 6th, 2009
03:44 PM ET

Jobs for Vets

Many people make a career out of the military. But most choose to return to civilian life once their service obligation is fulfilled. Often they have battlefield skills that don't easily translate to the private sector, which can make finding a job difficult. Garett Reppenhagen is a former vet who now helps other veterans find work once they leave the military.


Filed under: Don Lemon
December 6th, 2009
12:52 PM ET
December 6th, 2009
05:59 AM ET

Young, Unemployed, and Pushing for Change

This weekend in the Newsroom, we've been looking at the latest figures for the nation's youngest workers. Unmployment is at nearly double the national average.
Some groups representing these young workers are pushing President Obama for some concrete changes. In this video, you'll hear from a young man who took part in the president's summit on jobs.
Are you facing unemployment? Share your story - as well as any solutions you've found.


Filed under: Josh Levs
December 6th, 2009
03:31 AM ET
December 6th, 2009
03:27 AM ET