If you are one of the millions of Americans who is currently unemployed, you know how desperate times are. Unemployment is a plague on the United States that does not seem to discriminate by age, color or sex. Men and women are equally affected. Unfortunately, this sometimes means that homes with children have two unemployed parents. Things can get really tough, even if you are receiving assistance from the government. When you can’t find a full time job, part time jobs may be of a great help to your situation.