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Talk About It Tuesday returns on LinkedIn Live
As we gear up for our annual celebration of Nurses Week at VA, we’re thrilled to announce the return of our signature broadcast, “ Talk About It Tuesday ” (TAIT).
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for May 11, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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‘Building Back America’s Trades:’ New docuseries praises two veterans and their skills
As America faces a housing and skilled labor crisis, students and mentors work to build better hands-on futures for themselves and their communities in a new documentary series called “Building Back..
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‘The Long Road Home:’ leadership lessons from the cockpit to Congress
The retirement ceremony is the easy part. The flag is folded, the speeches are kind, the family takes pictures, and the Air Force band plays a song that gets every fist in the room in the air for one.
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Veterans, spring into a new VA career
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is always looking to hire talented, compassionate and qualified health care providers and support staff who understand the unique needs of Veterans—and who...
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Improving civilian employment outcomes through skills translation and matching
The sharing of non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for May 4, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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Our on-demand career fair is ready when you are
Looking to take the next step in your career without leaving the comfort of your home? You’re in luck! From resume reminders to open opportunities, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has...
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Growing veteran careers and businesses with DAV employment services
Air Force veteran Jasmine Paul, founder of youth financial literacy company The Wealth Playground, found support through DAV Patriot Boot Camp for entrepreneurs.
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Rural community profile: Revisiting White River Junction, Vermont
With almost a quarter of all Veterans in the United States residing in rural communities, ensuring that they receive quality health care close to home is more important than ever.
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You can use your VA benefits to land a career in the skilled trades
Explore apprenticeships and on-the-job training opportunities in high-demand fields During National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) from April 26 – May 2, VA is highlighting apprenticeships and other...
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From service to sidelines: how Veterans are finding purpose through officiating
The sharing of non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for April 27, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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May events to ignite your VA job search
This May, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is heading to four of the nation’s premier medical conferences—Digestive Disease Week (DDW), American Urological Association (AUA), American...
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for April 20, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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How an overhaul of federal layoffs could affect veterans
The Trump administration is proposing a major overhaul of how the federal government decides which workers to lay off when eliminating jobs.
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Learn, lead, succeed: Education support at VA
Whether you’re just starting your career, advancing your professional skills or exploring new directions, education can unlock opportunity.
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From Marine to esports entrepreneur
After serving eight years in the Marine Corps, John Crossman transitioned out with leadership experience, and a strong foundation of discipline and resilience.
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for April 13, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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Refresh your career: VA is hiring environmental services technicians
Behind every safe, welcoming patient care environment is a dedicated team working to keep it that way. At the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), environmental services technicians play a vital role.
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for April 6, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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Iran ‘skirmish’ has no effect on strong US economy, White House advisor claims
President Donald Trump’s policies have made the U.S. immune to the chaos in the oil markets and the impact on the global economy resulting from the Iran war, White House advisor Keven Hassett claimed.
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Why People-Pleasing Can Undermine Your Leadership Credibility
As you transition from the military to your civilian career, overly focusing on pleasing others can backfire.
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Here’s How Military Aircraft Mechanics Transition to Civilian Aviation Jobs
In the civilian workforce, aviation maintenance technicians with a certification from the Federal Aviation Administration hold “highly transferable skills that can be used in a broad range of...
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