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The Great Recession: Gainesville man feels age has hurt his job prospects
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Dennis Hruby makes his daily search for employment while sitting at his Hall County home. After working 30 years in the logistics business, he was laid off in February.
Dennis Hruby believes his age worked against him in a down economy and, with a limited rebound happening, it still is. “I’m in the age group that’s pretty much shoved aside,” said the 61-year-old Gainesville man. “Of course, nobody is going to tell you that, but you know that it’s happening.