Jake is a 25-year-old professional tennis player. when he's not competing, he works as a coach at a local tennis club. employed latasha is a 40-year-old autoworker who was just laid off by her employer. she is trying to find any kind of job to make ends meet. unemployed nick is a 43-year-old accountant who has been out of work for almost a year. he became so discouraged that, a couple of months ago, he gave up on his job search. employed alyssa is a 26-year-old who lost her job as a copyeditor for a local newspaper. she has spent the past few weeks out of work and interviewing for other editing jobs. she is thinking about going back to grad school if her job search doesn't succeed after a few more weeks. employed tim is a 17-year-old who just graduated from high school. he is taking it easy this summer, relaxing by the pool with his friends and family, and volunteering part-time at the local nursing home. employed rosa is a 24-year-old who is currently serving in the army. her father has promised her a job in the family business when she leaves the army.