Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki today announced that the department would add approximately 1,600 mental health clinicians – to include nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers as well as nearly 300 support staff to its existing workforce of 20,590 mental health staff as part of an ongoing review of mental health operations.
As Alex Horton noted last week, the unemployment rate among Iraq- and Afghanistan-era Veterans has now fallen below the national average. With so much concern about the economy and jobs, this is welcome news.
A major university, the National Association of Manufacturers and an international software developer have been honored by the Department of Veterans Affairs for their contributions to a new digital badge program that will make it easier for Veterans to document the skills they learned in uniform for civilian employers and institutions of higher education.
The Defense Department is working to break down credentialing barriers for service members and veterans preparing to enter the civilian workforce, a DOD official said today.
Military women, particularly soldiers, will see more than 14,000 new job or assignment opportunities because of policy changes the Defense Department announced today.
Who dreams up the glowing economic numbers and why do we let them get away with it?
A Department of Veterans Affairs job fair set for Jan. 18 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center here offers mid-Atlantic veterans an unusual opportunity, a senior Defense Department official said today.
I recently read a story online about a little 8-year old girl from Israel and the trouble she encounters just going to her local elementary school everyday because some ultra-orthodox Jews living in a city called Beit Shemesh take offense to the way she dresses .
Bankers Life is reaching out to our Military Veterans community and is ready to hire right now! They have joined with HireVeterans.com, America’s premier job board to hire America’s best.
A friend of mine called and said: We should try to find ways to advance ourselves with our allies and even our perceived enemies by sharing our knowledge of prosthetics.
The economy doesn’t help the warrior’s transitioning challenge
Romney puts US Top Trading Partners in the NOT IMPORTANT file in favor of Israel hurting the prospects for bringing jobs into the USA.
Two VT columnists, one from America and one from Pakistan exchanged ideas, concepts and concerns. This posting reflects questions and answers that are important to both of our countries.
ABC News quoted an unnamed White House spokesperson, saying the November jobs report provides “further evidence that the economy is continuing to heal.”
So, most of the drop is due not to the imaginary job creators of Republcian lore, l legend and myth, but due to people giving up after months of trying, running out of unemployment benefits and falling off the grid and under the bus.
Forget about Occupy Wall Street. My readers and other Veteran Advocates nationwide say “Occupy HUD” and ask How many Iraqi or Afghanistan Combat Wounded Veterans Live in HUD Subsidized or Disability Housing?
A new Veterans nonprofit, “Veterans Workshop” has begun their nationwide recruitment for Volunteers who can assist with answering calls from American Veterans via a new Veterans911 hot-line.
Citizen and Former US President Bill Clinton Writes Can-Do Book on Jobs, Domestic Politics and National Economy
President Barack Obama announced executive orders today to give tax credits to employers who hire post-9/11 veterans and wounded warriors, as well as enhanced career counseling and related services for veterans.
Hensley Industries, Inc has signed on with Hire Veterans online military job board for a second campaign.
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has recently committed to a second year with leading online military career board Hire Veterans. The move came after a successful first year during the initial partnership.
Interstate Companies, Inc has recently teamed up with Hire Veterans in order to provide quality careers to our Nation’s veterans.
No matter which side of the political fence you’re on, just about everyone agrees that the employment situation in America is lousy.
Last week, President Obama racked up several more broken campaign promises as he pushed through Congress three new job-killing corporate trade agreements.
Bayer Corporate and Business Services has recently signed on for a fourth year with leading online veterans job board Hire Veterans.
Merchants Automotive Group of New Hampshire has signed on for a third year with Hire Veterans. This decision came after another great year finding quality employees through this leading online military job board.
Westward Seafood has recently teamed up with leading military job board Hire Veterans. They are currently offering exciting careers to Veterans in the seafood industry.
SAWTST, LLC has signed on for a 3rd year with online military job board Hire Veterans. This coming after another successful year of hiring in the Veteran community.
Kingfisher Systems Inc has recently joined forces with leading online military job board Hire Veterans. They have partnered up in an attempt to bring rewarding to careers to one of the largest pools of talented Veterans available.
Acumen, LLC is the most recent addition to the leading online military job board Hire Veterans. This top research firm has joined forces with Hire Veterans in order to seek out the most talented veterans to help contribute to the firms continued success.
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