But for the greater majority 99% that don't serve, Don't Cheer, you have yet to Sacrifice, not only as to jobs for these present veterans but your responsibility as to the Veterans Administration a decade plus added to the previous decades, Federal and States, and especially the wealthy or anyone with investments that don't do them themselves, and stay away from defense investments, who are still reaping growth from both these wars, even with Iraq officially over!
May 4, 2012 - The April unemployment rate for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans fell to 9.2 percent, a full percentage point lower than in March, the Labor Department announced Friday. The overall national unemployment rate remained mostly unchanged at 8.1 percent.
For veterans of all generations, the April jobless rate was 7.1 percent, slightly better than the 7.5 percent rate in March and continuing a trend in which veterans generally are doing better than nonveterans in finding jobs.
For Iraq- and Afghanistan-era veterans — those who separated from the military since Sept.11, 2001 — monthly jobless rates have been difficult to get a fix on because of large fluctuations, but the general trend has been downward. For March, the jobless rate for veterans of this generation was 10.3 percent. read more>>>
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