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Coping with Layoffs

The latest federal unemployment figures are due out Friday, and economists say the numbers aren't likely to be pretty. California already has one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation at 8.4 percent, and several thousand more Californians are expected to be laid off early this year. In the wake of a shrinking job market, we look at how Californians are coping. Reporter: Shia Levitt


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