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Locality pay would be more even under proposed legislation
Proposed legislation would prevent hourly wage employees from receiving a different locality pay adjustment than salaried employees working in the same location.
By Jessie Bur
Latest "Bureau of Labor Statistics" stories
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Veterans unemployment flat for September as national rate declines
Labor officials said 6.4 percent of veterans seeking work last month were unsuccessful, almost double what the number was in early 2020.
To solve military spouse unemployment, it needs to be tracked, report says
"Data don't lie," says co-author who says military spouse unemployment should be tracked like veterans unemployment is today.
By Karen Jowers
Veterans end 2019 with another positive job report
Joblessness fell from November to December, wrapping up a year of generally good employment news for veterans.
Veterans unemployment rose slightly in July, still sits below national estimates
About 316,000 former military members were jobless and searching for employers last month.
Best vet unemployment rate ever — April brings new record
The unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans dropped to a record low of 1.7 percent in April, down significantly from March’s figure of 3.1 percent.
By Joshua Axelrod