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Vet unemployment up in January
After a 2018 of record lows, the unemployment rate for veterans climbed up again in the first month of the year.
February 1, 2019
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Trump recently signed two veterans bills into law. Here’s how they’ll affect you.
On its way out the door, the 115th Congress passed a pair of bills aimed at improving education and other aspects of the transition from
January 17, 2019
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VBA resources for Veterans, dependents, survivors, and federal employees during shutdown
Even on the best of days, we at VA know that providing for yourself and your family–and having financial stability and security–are some of the
January 14, 2019
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Connecting Veterans to long-term careers
Editor’s Note: The following blog post is a Department of Labor contribution. As of November 2018, the current Veteran unemployment rate was 3.1 percent, down
January 11, 2019
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Vet unemployment hit an all-time low in 2018. Mission accomplished?
Eight years ago, in the wake of the Great Recession, unemployment rates for the latest generation of veterans had spiked to crisis levels. Leaders across
January 11, 2019
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Women and minority veterans are thriving in the civilian workforce
A military background boosted the civilian job prospects for women and racial minorities that have historically had a harder time finding work, the latest Bureau
January 11, 2019
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Vet unemployment is up in December. But there’s still good news.
Last month, 3.6 percent of post-9/11 veterans and 3.2 percent of all veterans were unemployed.
January 4, 2019
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This nonprofit charity helps veterans and their spouses find great careers
This article is sponsored by Disabled American Veterans. In the wake of World War I, hundreds of thousands of returning and separating American troops came
December 10, 2018
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Vet employment market stays hot in November
The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.7 percent in November, while the nation added about 155,000 jobs. (Raytheon)
December 7, 2018
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Career training for veterans returns to Gifford Pinchot
VetsWork, a program of the Mt. Adams Institute, is bringing back the national career training program for military veterans to both the Gifford Pinchot National
November 28, 2018
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BLM announces the first Veteran Interagency Hotshot Crew
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Oregon/Washington office announced today the Lakeview Veterans Fire Crew has achieved certification as the Lakeview Veterans Interagency Hotshot Crew
November 14, 2018
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This “customized” mentorship program for veterans is now helping military spouses
American Corporate Partners is expanding its mentorship program to include military spouses. (Getty Images)
November 14, 2018
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