unemployment Archives - Task & Purpose

By Dan Goldenberg Nov 14, 2017

Transition

The Government’s Labor Reports Fail To Capture The Real Problems Of Veteran Unemployment

Month after month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that U.S. veterans are doing better than non-veterans in...

By Dianna Cahn, Stars and Stripes Oct 30, 2017

Family & Relationships

After her husband was medically retired from the Marine Corps in 2015, Patricia Ochan set aside her career as a...

By Sarah Sicard Aug 11, 2017

News

An Army human resources worker was fired in January for wasting time and money on the job. But when he...

By Sarah Sicard May 25, 2016

Family & Relationships

The military advocacy group Blue Star Families recently released a report that shows military spouse unemployment could be costing the...

By Brian Adam Jones May 7, 2014

Career

It's an oft-cited statistic in the conversation about modern veterans – the high rate of unemployment. Buried in last week's...

By Hirepurpose Mar 3, 2014

Career

It’s not the most riveting topic for most of us, but it’s still important to discuss the appropriate type of...