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T-Mobile supports Active Duty and Military Spouse employees when they get orders to PCS by offering 40 hours of paid time off ...
The issue is not just with unemployment but also underemployment. Keeling et al. (2020) noted that the underemployment rate is higher for military spouses because they often accept jobs for which ...
Yes, I got to join the love of my life in Hawaii, but it didn't come without a stark reminder: Military spouses face an unemployment rate six times the national average. The Chamber of Commerce ...
The Pentagon and other entities are taking steps to ease military spouse unemployment. (Giancarlo Casem/Air Force) As military spouses struggle with their decades-long effort to more easily get ...
About one in five military spouses don’t have a job, an unemployment rate that hasn’t significantly changed over the past decade, according to the White House. Also, nearly one in five ...
Their Depression-level unemployment is not for a lack of education. Military spouses are significantly more educated than average Americans, but constant moves, employment gaps on resumes ...
A growing trend is painting a picture that military spouses and veterans are "challenged and broken," and spouses and veterans themselves will be key to changing that narrative, according to a ...
But I’m the exception. Despite being highly educated and eager to contribute, military spouses as a group remain sidelined. Unemployment in our community is nearly five times the national ...
The Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics does not regularly track the military spouse unemployment rate, but surveys show that it's about 20%. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...
As military spouses struggle with their decades-long effort to more easily get - and keep - employment, especially after military moves, steps taken by Congress, the Defense Department ...