The official unemployment rate, currently at 6.6%, tells the story of some of the millions of jobless Americans. But it doesn't tell the story of &military&wives struggling to find work: Their unemployment rate is more than double the national average.Christina Scotti...
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Meredith Lozar heads Hiring Our Heroes, and part of her work entails helping military spouses who struggle with building careers even as they follow their husbands or wives from base to base. Eric Eversole, left, and Lozar spoke about employment resources with Lt. Col. Olivia Nunn on...
She had described the signs other wives had been making under the direction of both the captain’s wife’s and hers, as well as the phone chain they had set up to let us know the moment the boat would arrive so that we could rush to the base to greet it. In response to my messag...
Although many of Trump’s top appointees appear to have a clear path to Senate confirmation— including his once-embattled pick for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth — it’s unclear when the president will have some of his most important jobs filled. The Senate is ...
SOSC is not very big, but all the girls are young because they're Student Wives. They get together twice a month. The base housing is old...but not bad for the 1950's. We live on base and I wouldn't have it any other way. Free makes everything prettier!! As for the jobs in...
1)All Military spouses are about the same age, have the same education and have the same goals. This is completely false. While a lot of Military spouses did marry quite young, we all have different goals. Some wives have college degrees, some don’t. I have even met a few working o...
Being left behind when a loved one goes to war has got to be one of the hardest jobs in the United States military. Talked to a lot of folks who have been in the theater, as well as spouses, and it is clear to me the harder job in many ways is to be the person at home takin...
the first black woman to achieve the rank of major in the wartime women’s corps, toured posts “to see if she could persuade field commanders to request black units.” Most of the men, she found, “talked only about laundry units—jobs not on the Wa...
enough to make modern mercenaries salivate. The author has also seen mercenaries refuse jobs on political grounds. Some American-hired guns will never take money from Russia, China, Iran, or a terrorist group; America’s enemies are their enemies. The line between soldier and mercenary is fuzzy...