PBS News Weekend

Season 3, Episode 42 of 86

On Sunday, NewsHour Weekend explores the struggles of job seekers with criminal backgrounds. Even years after they've served time for past criminal infractions, those applying for jobs are often unable to find work -- especially in a climate of extreme job competition. And amid the Recession and grindingly slow economic recovery, those applicants are increasingly being driven into poverty. NewsHour's Stephen Fee reports.

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1/25/2015
6 p.m.
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