Camden layoffs

Firefighters applaud Andy Delgado, back to camera, a five-year-veteran of the Camden fire department, as he tells them to keep their hopes up in Camden, N.J., as they prepare to turn in their gear after being laid off. The layoffs affect close to one-fourth of the city government workforce in one of the nation's most impoverished places.

( AP photo / January 18, 2011 )

Firefighters applaud Andy Delgado, back to camera, a five-year-veteran of the Camden fire department, as he tells them to keep their hopes up in Camden, N.J., as they prepare to turn in their gear after being laid off. The layoffs affect close to one-fourth of the city government workforce in one of the nation's most impoverished places.

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