Veteran Unemployment Still Below National Average; Post-9/11 Annual Rate Falls to 9.9

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01/07/2013 02:31 PM EST

On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Veteran unemployment data for the month of December. The unemployment rate for all Veterans was 7.0 percent—still below the national average of 7.8 percent.  For post-9/11 veterans, the rate was 10.8  percent. Most …

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