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June 6, 2022
The Time is Now: Calls for Action at the Military Spouse Employment Summit

The U.S. job market is hot, yet too many military spouses continue to struggle as they search for careers. It’s time to commit to action and impact.

Articles Research and Findings Employer Military Spouse
Two Army soldiers stand in front of Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit sign
April 5, 2022
We’re Doubling Our Efforts as Hiring Our Heroes Turns 11

We must do more to serve military spouses, under-represented populations in the veteran community, and members of the Guard and Reserve.

Articles Research and Findings Employer Military Spouse Service Member Veteran
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine and U.S. Rep Joe Wilson
May 12, 2021
Shaping the Future of Military Spouse Employment by Advocating for Legislative Action

This year’s summit was especially relevant in relation to the nation’s economic recovery following the global pandemic.

Articles Research and Findings Military Spouse Service Organization
March 2, 2021
Targeted Training Helps Military Spouses Find Sustainable Employment

With small amounts of upskilling paired with employers committed to remote environments, both the military community and employers can thrive.

Articles Research and Findings Military Spouse
January 12, 2021
Military Spouses Can Look Forward to More Remote Work Opportunities

According to this research, there are substantial gaps between ideal work situations and current work situations for military spouses.

Articles Research and Findings Military Spouse
October 7, 2020
Creating Your Own Meaningful Employment Opportunities

Some choose entrepreneurship out of passion; others choose it out of necessity. Hiring Our Heroes and Burning

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October 3, 2019
Grow with Google Asks Military Spouses to Share Their Employment Experiences

The survey is made possible by a grant by Google.org in support of the tech company’s Grow with Google initiative to create economic opportunities for all Americans.

Articles Research and Findings Military Spouse
November 10, 2017
Hiring Our Heroes, Deloitte, and Blackstone Announce Veteran Employment Taskforce

The Veteran Employment Taskforce is committed to making a positive impact on the economic well-being of our military veterans and their families.

Articles Research and Findings Employer Service Organization
June 14, 2017
Identifying the Real Costs of Military Spouse Unemployment

With the release of our latest study, Military Spouses in the Workplace: Understanding the Impacts of Spouse Unemployment

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