# jobless (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover jobless. Page: Feed: --- ## [Veterans unemployment stable despite job market cratering in July, report shows](https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/2026/08/10/veterans-unemployment-stable-despite-job-market-cratering-in-july-report-shows/) _2026-08-10 · Richard Sisk · Navy Times_ A volatile month of July saw employers shed 23,000 jobs and lay off another 153,000, but the unemployment rate for veterans appeared to stabilize. ## [Job search ‘coaches’ gear up to help transitioning troops meet AI challenge](https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/2026/07/28/job-search-coaches-gear-up-to-help-transitioning-troops-meet-ai-challenge/) _2026-07-28 · Richard Sisk · Navy Times_ About 200,000 troops leave the military each year, and this year they are entering a jobs market in flux, with the long-term effects of AI anybody's guess. ## [Suicidal ideation rises among veterans, but attempts remain stable, study finds](https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/2026/07/27/suicidal-ideations-rise-among-veterans-but-attempts-remain-stable-study-finds/) _2026-07-27 · Patricia Kime · Navy Times_ Suicidal ideations among U.S. veterans have risen nearly 50% in the past five years, according to a new study based on a survey of 2,636 veterans. ## [Unemployment for post-9/11 veterans climbs in June as nation’s job market slides](https://www.navytimes.com/military-honor/2026/07/03/unemployment-for-post-911-veterans-climbs-in-june-as-nations-job-market-slides/) _2026-07-03 · Richard Sisk · Navy Times_ The closely watched jobless rate for post-9/11 veterans bumped up from 4.1% in May to 4.8% in June as national job creation plunged. ## [Has the military been miscalculating spouse unemployment?](https://www.navytimes.com/pay-benefits/2026/06/17/has-the-military-been-miscalculating-spouse-unemployment/) _2026-06-17 · Jennifer Barnhill · Navy Times_ A recent report suggests that the Pentagon has overstated spouse unemployment rates and obscured factors unique to a military lifestyle. ## [Iran ‘skirmish’ has no effect on strong US economy, White House advisor claims](https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/2026/04/03/iran-skirmish-has-no-effect-on-strong-us-economy-white-house-advisor-claims/) _2026-04-03 · Richard Sisk · Navy Times_ The rosy analysis was prompted by the monthly jobs report, which showed the jobless rate for all veterans came down from 4.1% in February to 3.9% in March. ## [Veterans buck trend as jobless rates dip below national average](https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/03/06/veterans-buck-trend-as-jobless-rates-dip-below-national-average/) _2026-03-06 · Richard Sisk · Navy Times_ The development comes despite a cratering labor market for blue-collar jobs. ## [Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposals](https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/09/11/pick-to-lead-va-benefits-work-faces-criticism-over-reform-proposals/) _2025-09-11 · Leo Shane III · Navy Times_ Several Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying. ## [Veterans volunteer longer, vote more often than civilian peers: report](https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/09/11/veterans-volunteer-longer-vote-more-often-than-civilian-peers-report/) _2025-09-11 · Leo Shane III · Navy Times_ Fewer veterans are donating their free time to charities today then they did four years ago, but their involvement remains strong. ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F6ffzMKimfP5) _2025-09-11 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Advocates lobby for new approaches to preventing veteran suicides](https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/09/09/advocates-lobby-for-new-approaches-to-preventing-veteran-suicides/) _2025-09-09 · Leo Shane III · Navy Times_ The Veteran Alliance for Legislative Outreach and Reform wants more research into psychedelic-assisted therapy and other unconventional treatments.