February 1, 2019
After a 2018 of record lows, the unemployment rate for veterans climbed up again in the first month of the year.
January 17, 2019
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 military […]
January 14, 2019
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 most […]
January 11, 2019
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 from […]
January 11, 2019
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 federal […]
January 11, 2019
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 of […]
January 4, 2019
Last month, 3.6 percent of post-9/11 veterans and 3.2 percent of all veterans were unemployed.
December 10, 2018
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 home […]
December 7, 2018
The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.7 percent in November, while the nation added about 155,000 jobs. (Raytheon)