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Jobless Rate A Long-Term Issue

According to one economist, there's a very real possibility it will take the United States 7-10 years to return to a "normal" unemployment rate. Umair Haque, a contributor to the Harvard Business Review, also cites the recent trend of outsourcing as one of the major reasons for the high jobless rate in this country.

According to one economist, there's a very real possibility it will take the United States 7-10 years to return to a "normal" unemployment rate. Umair Haque, a contributor to the Harvard Business Review, also cites the recent trend of outsourcing as one of the major reasons for the high jobless rate in this country.

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