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VFW CALLS ON CONGRESS HELP VETERANS FIND JOBS
The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. will testify before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs tomorrow morning to discuss long-overdue legislation to help veterans find jobs.
House introduces Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act
Loyalty. Discipline. Respect. Leadership. Those are values that any employer would like to see in new employees - and those are the values that make veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan our country's next Greatest Generation.
Our VOW: The Veteran Opportunity to Work Act 2011
The Veteran Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 (H.R. 2433) was introduced July 7, 2011 by Rep. Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, to help curb rising veteran unemployment.
The Pressing Need to Hire our Heroes
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 13.3 percent OEF/OIF-era veteran unemployment rate for the month of June, up over a full percentage point from 12.1 percent in May.
Tax credit to help veteran unemployment
Although the national unemployment rate continues to decrease slightly, the unemployment number for veterans keeps climbing.
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