Driving Risks to Returning Troops
America’s military troops who are surviving the hazards of foreign battlefields are returning only to find new driving risks on domestic roadways.
According to a just-released study by USAA, troops coming off deployment had 13% more at-fault auto accidents compared to their time before deployment.
Transitioning Back to Civilian Life
As U.S. troops are expected to be home from Iraq by Dec. 31, a new report from the Pew Research Center suggests they may have a tough time readjusting to
civilian life, though religion seems to help buffer the struggle. By Ross Toro Read more
Transitioning disabled vets to the civilian workforce: Veteran Disabilities
Part: 3 of 3 So, who’s hiring disabled vets and how can you get a job with them? Home Depot is one of the biggest employers in the country and very supportive of hiring vets. Communications Senior Manager for the company, Stephen Holmes, has concrete suggestions to get a position.
Veterans Transition into Tech Jobs
As US troops return home from Iraq and Afghanistan, what sorts of jobs are they well-trained for and likely to find? Technology jobs top the list, according to PayScale’s research.
Mission Your Money: Tips To Start Your Civilian Career
If you’ve decided it’s time to leave the military and enter the civilian work world, you should be ready to hit the pavement running. And, starting to look months before you end your military service. In this era of high umemployment, you’ll want to brush up on your job hunting skills and be ready to compete for your next job in the civilian workforce. Here’s how.
