VOW/VRAP Beginning in July 2012, Now Accepting Applications

On July 1, 2012, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Labor (DOL) will be working out to roll out a new program designed to offers up to a year of training assistance to umemployed Veterans. Last year, the President signed into law the VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 which […]

Veteran Headlines :: 09 May 2012

Vets: Help (may be) on the way, Nate Rawlings (Time), 09 May 2012 So what’s the unemployment rate among Veterans?, Mark Thompson (Time), 09 May 2012 Related: Five tips from a Veteran who got a job, TJ Mayotte (Westminster Patch), 09 May 2012 The other side of Veterans with post traumatic stress and traumatic brain […]

UPDATED: Federal Agency Job Openings :: February 2012

The post title says it all. Check the listings out. They will be updated throughout the month. If you’re looking for jobs at the federal level, check out USAJOBS.gov. Position/Location Agency Closing Date  More Information  Contract Specialist, Sacramento, CA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 22 February 2012 CLICK HERE Secretary (Office Automation), Sacramento, CA Bureau […]

Federal Agency Job Openings :: January-February 2012

The following are job announcements from USAJOBS and list openings until the end of February 2012. Position/Location Agency Closing Date More Information  Electrician, Multiple Locations Department of Veterans Affairs   20 January 2012  CLICK HERE Lead Grants Management Specialist, Multiple Locations U.S. Forest Service 20 January 2012 CLICK HERE  Carpenter, Multiple Locations Department of Veterans Affairs  25 […]

UPDATED: Sacramento Valley Resource & Employment Events :: January 2012

Below is a listing of resource and employment events for Veterans and Servicemembers in the Sacramento Valley. Tuesday, January 24, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. West Coast Virtual Career Fair Website: http://www.veteranscareerfair.com/ If you live in California, Oregon, or Washington, or are interested in relocating, join us for the virtual career fair. Meet […]