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Durbin Visits Workforce Center, Discusses Need for Critical Support Services

ELGIN, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2011.  With the economic recovery lagging and unemployment still high, access for displaced workers to job retraining and career counseling is more critical than ever, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said yesterday at the Elgin workNet Center.

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Although the national unemployment rate dipped slightly during the month of July – down to 9.1 percent – there are still five job-seekers for every job in America. In addition, 6.5 million American workers have…

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