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September 18, 2012
In August 2011, President Obama challenged America to increase hiring for Veterans and military families. In just one year, the administration's Joining Forces initiative, championed by First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden, has answered the call and create job opportunities for more than 125,000 Veterans and military spouses.
Learn More September 13, 2012
Posted by Brad Cooper on www.whitehouse.gov
Earlier today, I joined with First Lady Michelle...
Posted by Brad Cooper on www.whitehouse.gov
Earlier today, I joined with First Lady Michelle Obama at Naval Station Mayport near Jacksonville, Florida as she announced that 2,000 companies had hired or trained an amazing 125,000 veterans and military spouses in the past year through Joining Forces.
This effort, combined with policies and legislation put in place by the President...
Learn More September 13, 2012
If you’re a veteran or military spouse, you know all too well the hurdles that come with that...
If you’re a veteran or military spouse, you know all too well the hurdles that come with that serving your country. Frequent moves, time spent apart and unemployment often come together. Fortunately, the Joining Forces campaign and the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership are making strides to provide vets and their spouses tools...
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March 06, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is now accepting complaints from...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is now accepting complaints from borrowers having difficulties with their private student loans. The CFPB will assist all borrowers experiencing problems taking out a private student loan, repaying their private student loan, or managing a student loan that has gone into default and may have been referred to a debt...
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February 06, 2012
Military Spouse Inspirational video.
Learn More January 12, 2012
By: Laura Dempsey
With our troops now withdrawn from Iraq, it is tempting to think that the...
By: Laura Dempsey
With our troops now withdrawn from Iraq, it is tempting to think that the challenges plaguing military families will also fade. But the future of our military’s leadership depends on continued attention to the challenges that face working military spouses.
The average military family has experienced 24-36 months of deployment over the last 9 years, according to a...
Learn More December 21, 2011
The Defense Department is expanding an initiative which has already proven successful in helping military spouses develop their own careers. Video from DoDvClips.mil
Learn More December 19, 2011
Do your research. Learn as much about the company and desired position before you set foot...
Do your research. Learn as much about the company and desired position before you set foot in the door.
Practice giving answers to common interview questions like, “Why are you a good fit for this position?”, “Why did you leave your last job?” and “Tell me about your past work experience.”
Dress the part. Research the company culture...
Learn More December 19, 2011
In March 2011, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Labor Veterans'...
In March 2011, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS) initiated a series of job fairs for veterans and military spouses called, “Hiring our Heroes”. With the objective of raising awareness among civilian companies about military spouses and all they have to offer as employees, the...
Learn More December 19, 2011
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, Robert L. Gordon III, is...
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, Robert L. Gordon III, is an avid supporter of MSEP’s mission to “level the playing field for Military Spouses” when it comes to job searches.
He has been quoted saying, “The new MSEP Web portal is a place where ‘job-ready’ military spouses can begin searching and applying for...
Learn More December 19, 2011
Vice Adm. Norb Ryan Jr. joined Dr. Jill Biden at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., to launch the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP).
Learn More June 29, 2011
By Elaine Sanchez
American Forces Press Service
DOD Launches Military Spouse Employment...
By Elaine Sanchez
American Forces Press Service
DOD Launches Military Spouse Employment Partnership
WASHINGTON, June 29, 2011 – In an effort to address military spouses’ employment challenges, the Defense Department today launched a program to expand career opportunities for military spouses worldwide, and to recognize the skills and talents they bring to the employment...
Learn More June 29, 2011
15 Companies Join 57 Existing Partners in Demonstration of Commitment from American Business...
15 Companies Join 57 Existing Partners in Demonstration of Commitment from American Business Community to Hire Military Spouses
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As part of its Hiring Our Heroes initiative, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today joined with Dr. Jill Biden – co-chair of the White House’s Joining Forces initiative – and the Department of Defense to launch the Military...
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