Akberali Jivani

Age: 64

Previous employment: Cashier

Jivani was laid off from his job at a convenience store in May. He got another cashier job, but a new manager let him go in July. He wants work, but "right now the employers don't have any," he says. Separated from his wife, he is living at a friend's house.

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