Google the term “unemployment in the US”. What you will see is a collection of articles and stories discussing how the level of unemployment in America. You will see how anticipated unemployment rates are affecting the stock market prices. You will read about proposed incentive plans from the government and the never-ending argument over what is the best way to spend tax-payers money to create jobs. You might even read about how unemployment benefits need to extended as they are running out.

What you won’t read about is your neighbor down the street and they are dealing with this difficult struggle. Nor will you read about how that brilliant man in your church has struggled to find anything that even resembles his former position in aerospace engineering design.

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