Unemployment rates for veterans worsen amid civilian job market gains
By: Richard Sisk | Published: 2026-02-13 20:06:29 | Source: www.armytimes.com
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The unemployment rate for all veterans bumped up to 4.5% in January from 3.8% in December, while the post-9/11 generation of veterans saw their jobless rates balloon over that span to 5.8% from 5.1%, an indication that veterans were having difficulty adjusting to the new “low hire, low fire” jobs market.
The numbers from the monthly report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday also…
