(8 Feb 2009) HEADLINE: First person: Being unemployed is 'Devastating'
CAPTION: Jay Capelle would give anything to get back his factory job of 32 years. At the same time, he's grateful to have extra time on his hands, but is also stressed out about unpaid bills, dashed retirement plans and the loss of workplace camaraderie. (Feb. 8)

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FOND DU LAC, Wis. _ Jay Capelle would give anything to get back his factory job of 32 years. At the same time, he's grateful to have extra time on his hands these days to care for his ailing wife, stay in shape and work on a long-planned baseball documentary. The unemployed are stressed out about unpaid bills, dashed retirement plans and the loss of workplace camaraderie. But many say life minus work also has its bittersweet upsides, including more time with family and friends, learning new skills, focusing on their health and pursuing hobbies. By Ryan J. Foley.

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