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From Battlefield To Workplace: Veterans Struggle To Find Jobs

Unemployed Veterans

First Posted: 05/29/11 04:53 PM ET Updated: 07/29/11 06:12 AM ET

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Abington Patch:

Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars showed courage and faced challenges every moment in their tours of duty. Sadly, some veterans face an equally tough battle at home. While the country gradually recovers from the economic down turn, many of our veterans are struggling to find meaningful employment.

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Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars showed courage and faced challenges every moment in their tours of duty. Sadly, some veterans face an equally tough battle at home. While the country graduall...
Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars showed courage and faced challenges every moment in their tours of duty. Sadly, some veterans face an equally tough battle at home. While the country graduall...
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