- Mitchell, who is a full-time student working part-time at the bookstore
- Janice, who is actively seeking a full-time job while currently working at a part-time job
- Jade, who has stopped looking for a job because she feels there are no jobs available for her
- Jenna, who just graduated college and is searching for a job that fits her graphic-design skills
- Ralph, who is a stay-at-home father and is not currently looking for a job