It’s National Hire a Vet Day, and the effort now also includes military spouses., a largely untapped talent pool, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
The chamber says military spouses have long faced employment challenges with an unwavering unemployment rate of 22% to an estimated increase to 38% due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
She says at first, it was a great experience, meeting other spouses along the way and learning there was a role she had to take. “Our boys were born in Germany, so at that point, it wasn’t an option to work anymore,” Logan said. “When we came home, you know, child care became an issue because unless you had a professional job, then it was just not worth it to work because all your money would go towards child care,” Logan said.
“I have the unique perspective of not only serving but having been a dependent,” Hernandez said. “My father served in the Army, and I saw the challenges that my mother faced as a spouse with his frequent assignments. Despite the many skills that she had, she had difficulty securing employment along the way. Oftentimes when she was able to secure employment, it was basically, this is what you get … take it or leave it.
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