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Finding work while unemployed, getting in on the ground floor could pay off

Posted at 9:00 AM, Aug 17, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-17 12:00:17-04

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — One of the biggest misconceptions about looking for work while unemployed is the fear of losing out on those benefits.

23ABC spoke with Frank Cabrera of JobFest Kern County to discuss why right now is the time to invest in new skills and abilities. Those who are building and willing to start at a lesser pay rate could actually end up making more money as they climb the workforce ladder.

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