Veteran Jobs

Interview Your Way Into Retail Management

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When you're trying to make the leap from frontline retail sales into management, what are the keys to landing a choice position? A resume detailing a wealth of related experience in the field? Outstanding references? A relative in charge of hiring? All these factors are important, but without a successful interview, they might all go to waste. ... more

A "Call of Duty" for Veteran Jobs

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Think it's tough getting a job these days? Going by the latest statistics, it's much tougher if you're a veteran. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the jobless rate of veterans who have served in the post-9/11 era was 13.3 percent in June 2011, which was up from 12.1 percent the month before, according to the Bureau of Labor Stat... more

Top 10 Jobs That Don't Require a Bachelor's Degree

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Student loan debt is rising, the economy is shaky, and getting a degree is no longer a guarantee for success. What's a veteran to do? Many individuals are foregoing the four-year route and jumping straight into the job market.  Traditionally this would cause career counselors and parents alike to hem and haw, but these days it's not a bad idea. ... more

Hot Job How To: Telcomms Equipment Servicer

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Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer Based on your feedback, we're launching weekly articles to provide more detailed information on securing some of best jobs out there for veterans, along with a list of four things you need to secure these jobs. This week's hot job: Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer. Traits ... more

Seven Employer Danger Signs

When to Turn Down a Job Offer According to the US Department of Labor, the average employed adult spends 7.5 hours a day on the job. Over time, that adds up to a significant chunk of your life, so (as many people know from experience) an unhappy work situation can make the rest of your life pretty miserable as well. For that reason, you'll wan... more