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1. Veterans are disconnected from the civilian work force, and their jobs because they are in the service. Although most jobs today are acquired through the “grapevine” or “networking” or “personal contacts,” they are cut off from this nexus. According to internet sources, from 43-80% of job seekers find jobs through networking family, friends and contacts. 2. Industry […]
MILITARY FAMILIES – Military families have suffered enormously during their loved one’s deployment and NYC needs to offer a helping hand to these invisible citizens in need. As we can see from the Vietnam war, where recently 200,000 veterans applied for benefits from disabilities due to Agent orange and other war-related injuries and the Gulf War, where […]
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