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  2. America solved veterans’ unemployment within a decade—but ...

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    In 2011, national unemployment rates hovered around 9% while unemployment rates for post-9/11 veterans exceeded 12%. For younger veterans aged 18 to 24, the unemployment rate approached a ...

  3. Bipartisan legislation introduced to provide employers with ...

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    The state’s veteran unemployment rate is higher than the national average, sitting at 3.8% for 2023, according to the DOL, but is still lower than civilians.

  4. These Are the Best & Worst States for Veterans - AOL

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    Veteran unemployment rate. U.S. Census Bureau 2023 American Community Survey with one-year estimates. Housing costs as a percentage of veteran income.

  5. Transition Assistance Program - Wikipedia

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    The name TGPS was established after President Obama signed the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act of 2011, which spurred the evolution of transition assistance and prompted the federal government to address veteran unemployment by preparing transitioning service members for post-separation careers.

  6. G.I. Bill - Wikipedia

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    Another provision was known as the 52–20 clause for unemployment. Unemployed war veterans would receive $20 once a week for 52 weeks for up to one year while they were looking for work. Less than 20 percent of the money set aside for the 52–20 Club was distributed. Rather, most returning servicemen quickly found jobs or pursued higher ...

  7. Veterans Benefits Administration - Wikipedia

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    Following World War II, the VA faced unprecedented challenges as millions of service members sought to claim their benefits. The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, which was the original "GI Bill", provided education benefits, unemployment compensation, and home loans, significantly impacting the lives of returning veterans. To manage the ...

  8. Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008

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    On June 19, 2008 the veteran education assistance benefits, along with 13-week unemployment benefit extension, passed as an amendment with a vote of 416-12. [19] On June 26, the Senate voted 92-6 in favor of the final version of the bill. [20] President George W. Bush signed H.R. 2642 into law on June 30, 2008. [1]

  9. AP FACT CHECK: Trump inflates jobs improvement for veterans - AOL

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    The veterans' unemployment rate fell to 2.9 percent in October, the latest data available, but that is still above the 2.7 percent rate reached in October 2017, also under Trump.