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History
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Unemployment Among Military Spouses Is A Problem That’s Not Going Away

Military spouse unemployment is a serious problem for the 641,639 people who are married to active-duty service members. Nearly half...
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Mil Spouse Unemployment Has Economic Impact Of Nearly $1 Billion

The military advocacy group Blue Star Families recently released a report that shows military spouse unemployment could be costing the...
By Apr 27, 2016
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When Colleen Cekovsky’s husband, Christopher, deployed to Afghanistan in 2014, she was left alone looking after two young children, until...
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