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Veteran hires keep rising as US unemployment falls to 3.5%
The veterans jobless rate fell to 2.4% last month.
Veterans unemployment remains flat as pandemic enters its second year
The unemployment rate for all veterans in February was 5.5 percent, the same as in January,
Veterans employment rates improve again in October
BLS estimated that 5.5 percent of vets nationwide were looking for work last month.
Veterans unemployment down for third month in a row, but still double pre-pandemic levels
About 700,000 veterans were looking for work in July, an improvement over recent months.
Veterans unemployment saw another small improvement in June
The unemployment rate for all veterans fell to 8.6 percent last month, according to federal officials.
Veterans unemployment drops in May, but worries about long-term job market linger
The jobless rate dropped by nearly a quarter from April to May, settling at 9 percent last month.
Veterans unemployment up again
The jobless rate among veterans in February was higher than the national mark for the first time since 2016.
Young vets unemployment up again in September
The jobless rate for post-9/11 veterans rose to 4.5 percent last month.
Veterans unemployment up for the fourth month in a row
The jobless rate for younger veterans rose to 4.0 percent in August.
Vet unemployment is up in December. But there’s still good news.
Last month, 3.6 percent of post-9/11 veterans and 3.2 percent of all veterans were unemployed.
By Natalie Gross
Veteran unemployment hit record low in 2017
Veteran unemployment hit a record low in 2017, creeping below 4 percent for the first time on record, federal statistics show.
By Natalie Gross