Worries about job security, Obama’s priorities, and whether we will be better off in four years

    Are you worried about losing your job? You’re not alone. Dave and Frank tell us the top 10 states where employees tell us that their companies are hiring; and the top 10 states where employees tell us their companies are letting go. Plus, come Tuesday Barack Obama will have a full plate of work. But, what do Americans say his priorities should be?

    Are you worried about losing your job? You’re not alone. Dave Heller and Frank Newport tell us the top 10 states where employees tell us that their companies are hiring; and the top 10 states where employees tell us their companies are letting go. Plus, come Tuesday Barack Obama will have a full plate of work. But, what do Americans say his priorities should be? And just how historic a day do Americans believe inauguration day, will be? Then, we’ll take a look into the future and find out if Americans believe we will be better off four years from now? [audio: gallup20090116.mp3]

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