With Congress gridlocked on an extension of federal benefits to unemployed, the White House says it’s getting companies to agree not to discriminate against the long-term employed.

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While the president will make a big to-do about these pledges against employment discrimination against the long-term jobless, in some parts of the country the law is already ahead of him.

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These children had a parent who hadn’t worked for at least six months — 3 times more than 2007.

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