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Disabled vets continue to struggle finding post-military employment

The latest survey by Wounded Warrior Project shows a higher unemployment rate for disabled veterans than their civilian peers.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Outgoing DOD family official: ‘Don’t forget who you’re working for’

Patricia Barron connected with – and listened to – military spouses during her four years as head of DOD family policy.

By Karen Jowers

6 months ago

Spouses and vets are key to changing ‘broken’ narrative, experts say

Changing narratives around veterans and their military experience is key, according to advocacy groups.

By Karen Jowers

10 months ago

DOD looking for more companies to hire military spouses for program

The vast majority of spouses in the pilot program are getting job offers, but spouses are waiting for fellowships.

By Karen Jowers

10 months ago

Years into civilian jobs, vets struggle with networking, resume skills

Labor Department officials have seen a sizable number of older veterans seeking out help with their midcareer job searches.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

Combat tours don’t cause permanent readjustment issues for vets: Study

A 20-year study of more than 2,000 Swedish service members found no long-term obstacles to them finding work and succeeding after serving in war zones.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago