Job Rebound Misses Long-term Unemployed

From Bloomberg, "U.S. Job Rebound Misses Those Looking Longest" by David Wilson:

While the jobless rate dropped for the fourth consecutive month in March, the number of people going more than six months without work rose to 6.12 million. ***since December, when the rate started shrinking. Their number [more than 6 months unemployed] fell by 206,000 as people out of work for shorter periods tumbled by 1.36 million.