Monthly Archives: July 2009

Five Great Business Reasons to Hire Veterans

We have long championed that hiring veterans is the right thing for employers to do to say thank you to veterans for their service and sacrifice. We also recognize that, beyond patriotism, hiring a veteran has to be the right … Continue reading

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Ten Opportunities for Military Veterans/Transitioning Military

 Check it out – we just updated these and posted these early this afternoon.  We’ve been working with franchisors, educational institutions, and direct employers to bring this month’s top ten career opportunities.  Here it is.

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New Job Data – by Sector and by Geography

Here are some interesting details from the Department of Labor’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey that hit the business wires this week: FIRST There are 2.6 million positions available at the end of May, up from 2.5 million in … Continue reading

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The Post-9/11 GI Bill

August 1st is right around the corner, and on that date the new GI Bill package of benefit programs will become effective. The new bill includes a housing and book stipend and tuition support equal to the highest public in-state … Continue reading

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