Unemployment in La. (1986)
Louisiana: The State We're In

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1986-11-28
Duration: 00:06:30
Subjects: UNEMPLOYMENT | Economy
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Roedts, Lynda Reporter
- Lake, Gene Interviewee
- Ruiz, Jarrelyn Interviewee
- Newman, Jerry Interviewee
- Lenoir, Ronnell Interviewee
- Schittone, Steve Interviewee
- Archer, Dewayne Interviewee
- Cox, Wayne Interviewee
- Truly, Gayle Interviewee
- Jackson, Kay Interviewee
- Blanche, C.J. Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 28, 1986, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Lynda Roedts’ report on the state’s 12.5% unemployment rate. She interviews: Gene Lake, Jarrelyn Ruiz, Jerry Newman, Ronnell Lenoir, Steve Schittone, and Dewayne Archer, unemployed workers; Wayne Cox of Louisiana Unemployment Insurance; Gayle Truly of the Louisiana Department of Labor; Secretary Kay Jackson of the Louisiana Department of Commerce; and C.J. Blance, business lobbyist. Host: Rob Hinton