United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Bureau of Labor and Statistics - Veteran Unemployment

 

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics released the most recent unemployment figures October 15, 2012.  Please note a couple of highlights in the latest Veteran unemployment numbers:

 

- National unemployment 7.8% (down a bit)

- Vet unemployment 6.7% (up a bit)

- Post 9/11 Vets 9.7% (down)

- 18-24 Vets 14.5% (down over 5%)

At Work

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On Campus

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At Home

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In the Community

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