In 2007, the unemployment rate of young black high school graduates was 33.0 percent. It continued on a general upward trend until 2011, when it was 48.9 percent, and continued creeping up, to 49.1 percent over the last year.
twic card cost and renewal. It costs $128 for a five-year registration, but you may be able to pay only $105.25 if you have already gone through the STA, have completed a background check, have a hazardous materials endorsement or a Free and Secure Trade card.
1 Protect your card by keeping it in the hard plastic case provided with your TWIC. 2  Do not place or hang in direct sunlight (for example, do not place on dashboard, visor, or hang from rear view mirror of automobile). 3  Do not flex, bend, or punch a hole in the card. Do not punch a hole in the card to wear it on a string; use the card holder. 2  Do not place the card near a magnet or in a strong magnetic field.Industrial magnets (e.g. scrap yards, container lifters, etc.) may damage a TWIC if it is in close proximity to the magnetic source.