And especially their new term for hiring, Human Resources single or full departments of so called hiring specialists. Who frankly not just don't understand the Military Community but even the experiences of the civilian workforce that new hires may bring to their companies, they get paid to just pick a few resumes and the companies hope for the best in training costs and turnovers.
The veterans of WWII, as well as the quickly trained workers that didn't serve but built up the needs for those serving overseas and quickly innovated as the war needs progressed, came back and built the economic, industrial and education growth that gave rise to the rapid advancing middle class and profits for the business owners and investors, capitalism in it's most clear ideology sharing in the labors, as well as brought needed common sense and critical thought to quickly improve on products and much more. That has always been, as the numerous military skills of each individual were well embedded, up till the late 20th and now into the 21st century where the higher education industry sells, and the business minds buy into, one needs a very expensive piece of paper to become a part further advancing society thus pushing aside any who educate as they grow and add to their experiences, life and work. The military, and veterans of, is a total society that can function on it's own doing much of what any society does, especially to keep it running smoothly, as it also performs it's own R&D in partnership, which also once was, between public and private, financing and development!
July 2, 2012 - Malcolm Byrd got out of the Marine Corps in 2003 and found work, first in a General Motors factory and then with a nonprofit group. But four months ago, he lost his job because of government budget cuts and has been job hunting since.
Telling potential employers that he was a Marine supply clerk who managed millions of dollars in Kevlar helmets and folding cots does not seem to have helped him find the management job he is seeking.
“I could run a warehouse, but they don’t put that on your DD-214,” said Mr. Byrd, 38, referring to the official document troops receive upon leaving service. “You do get skills in the military, but people don’t seem to understand that.”
As government and veterans groups work to bring down the high unemployment rate for recent veterans, they are finding a major problem in translating the work of war to peacetime jobs.
In a widely cited recent study of veteran hiring, researchers from the Center for a New American Security, a research organization based in Washington, found that the No. 1 obstacle to hiring veterans was matching military skills with civilian work. read more>>>
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