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How are the homeless going to keep their jobs if they are forced to do unpaid labor because houses cost too much?
`Specific, localized data on the exact percentage of homeless individuals in Louisiana who are employed is limited. However, national studies and regional data suggest a significant portion of the homeless population in Louisiana is employed, despite high rates of poverty and housing instability in the state.National Context: Research suggests that between 40%-60% of people experiencing homelessness nationwide have jobs, but are unable to afford housing because wages have not kept up with rising rents.`
