talks abgolden shovels, bulldozers, hard hats, et cetera. he writes angrily, how hard is this? what is he waiting for? we ll discuss this breaking news with the panel in just a few minutes. we re still scouring through all of the documents. the nation unemployment rate is stuck at 9.1%. while the labor department reports 103,000 workers were hired in helicopter, many are finding it hard to get a job because some companies won t hire the unemployed. correspondent mik mike tobin los at the possible solution raising eyebrows. outrage over the online hiring ads. dozens state they only want to fill job vacancies with people who already have jobs. we were surprised to find well over 100 ads that explicitly stated that the unemployed won t be considered. certainly, if you see 100 ads you know it s probably happening in thousands more. reporter: critics label it discrimination against the unemployed. activists say it unfairly
about online hiring ads. some state specifically that the employer posting the ad is only interested in hiring someone who already has a job. critic call that unemployment discrimination and says it take a class of people and make them permanently unemployable. we are surprised to find well over 100 ads that he can reply sitly stated that the unemployed won t be considered. there is also the claim that unemployment is higher among minorities. so it wasn t hard to get legislators to jump into action. chicago is proposing a city law. new jersey passed a law. illinois is considering a law. the congress jumped into across and. bill: is that really nets, all this legislation? that where you get another set of critic who say the national employment law project looked at all the ads on the
he refers to a big event and talks abgolden shovels, bulldozers, hard hats, et cetera. he writes angrily, how hard is this? what is he waiting for? we ll discuss this breaking news with the panel in just a few minutes. we re still scouring through all of the documents. the nation unemployment rate is stuck at 9.1%. while the labor department reports 103,000 workers were hired in helicopter, many are finding it hard to get a job because some companies won t hire the unemployed. correspondent mik mike tobin los at the possible solution raising eyebrows. outrage over the online hiring ads. dozens state they only want to fill job vacancies with people who already have jobs. we were surprised to find well over 100 ads that explicitly stated that the unemployed won t be considered. certainly, if you see 100 ads you know it s probably happening in thousands more. reporter: critics label it discrimination against the unemployed. activists say it unfairly