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Barack Obama: some of the nation's largest companies have signed on to a White House plan to boost hiring of the long-term unemployed.

On the recordJanuary 29, 2014
some of the nation's largest companies have signed on to a White House plan to boost hiring of the long-term unemployed.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

President Obama discusses a new White House initiative aimed at increasing employment for the long-term unemployed.

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