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Progress on employment front, but work remains

Executive director of Joining Forces highlights strides made in hiring veterans; DoD deputy assistant secretary warns of sequestrations effects.

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Progress made in licensing & credentials

Washington Conference attendees discuss licensing and credentialing issues on same day First Lady Michelle Obama mentions Legion's efforts in the area.

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Credentialing efforts recognized

First Lady Michelle Obama expected to mention Legion's credentialing, licensing efforts during address to National Governors Association.

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An end to veteran homelessness in sight

Despite current and forecast fiscal challenges, ending homelessness among veterans is still an achievable goal, said Legion roundtable participants.

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50 employers, 500 job seekers at hiring fair

With cuts, hiring freezes looming, fewer federal recruiters appear at Legion/RecruitMilitary career fair; law-enforcement agencies, colleges and universities, and financial institutions well represented.

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Credentialing roundtable to focus on states

Washington Conference event to explore ways to improve credentialing opportunities for veterans at the state level.

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VOSBs need process that ‘makes more sense’

Legion-hosted entrepreneur groups seek a VA that is ‘helping, not hurting’ veteran owned small businesses.

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Confronting veteran homelessness

Homeless Veterans Roundtable will bring homeless veterans topic to forefront of Washington Conference.

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D.C. office to host business task force meeting

Legion to connect its Small Business Task Force with VET-Force at a meeting on policy.

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Washington Conference invites vet entrepreneurs

Registration open for Legion’s annual Small Business Task Force Business Conference.

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