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My wife deals with PTSD stemming from her service. A civilian led program she's been in the past 2 1/2 years has done more for her than the previous 12 years of VA only "treatment."
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When you leave the military, the biggest question is "what's next?" It's a scary job market right now, but the skills you've received in the military make you highly marketable. The Legion sponsors dozens of veterans hiring fairs each year, and our employment experts also provide tips to writing resumes, networking and making a strong impression in the interview process.
News
Legion, VA look at veteran hiring practices
Organizations discuss ways to increase the Department of Veterans Affairs' veteran-employee rate of 29.7 percent.
Job fair welcomes Cincinnati-area veterans
RecruitMilitary will host a veterans career fair and opportunity expo Thursday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
VA outreach efforts missing their mark
VA's Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) characterized as "critically ineffective, understaffed, underfunded and marginalized" in Legion's March 11 testimony.
Learning the ropes the key to success
For service-disabled veterans to gain federal procurements, they need to know the language of the business.
Nye receives Legion business award
Representative praised for fighting to improve entrepreneurial opportunities for veterans.
Job fair reports now available
The American Legion will work with Recruit Military to put on more than 70 veterans and military career fairs this year. Reports from each of those fairs will now be available online.
Taking care of business
Legion to host Small Business Task Force seminar during Washington Conference.
American Legion to host job fairs, workshops
The American Legion’s Economic Division will host a job fair for veterans, a homeless veterans workshop and a small business development workshop in late February and early March in Washington.
Voicing a commitment to veterans
Obama calls for America to give its servicemembers 'our full support,' one day after White House staff met with Legion representatives to hear advice on ways to get returning veterans back into the job market.
Employment award nominations due
Nominees are due Jan. 15 for The American Legion's National Economic Awards, which recognize businesses that employ veterans, disabled veterans and older people.