Jobless Rate Drops For Iraq And Afghanistan Vets

From ThinkProgress Mon Jan 7 2013, 14:45:32

USA Today reports that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the jobless rate for Iraq and Afghanistan war era veterans dropped to an annual average of 9.9 percent last year, down from 12.1 percent in 2011. "It looks like it peaked in 2011 and has since been coming down," says James Borbely, a [...]

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