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  • 5/4/2012 - OPM Posts Notice to 10-Point Preference Eligible Veterans Regarding the ALJ Examination Full Story
  • 4/13/2012 - MOAA Spring 2012 Career Fair and Spouse Seminar Full Story External Link Icon [199 KB]
  • 4/4/2012 - DHS ~ US Customs and Border Protection - Seeking 50,000 applicants Full Story
  • 3/30/2012 - United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Launches the Veteran Intern Program (VIP) Full Story External Link Icon [135 KB]
  • 3/29/2012 - US Forest Service and Partners Provide Employment Opportunities Nationwide. Summer positions for thousands anticipated!! Full Story
  • 2/16/2012 - United States Patent and Trademark Office hosting Career Open House Full Story External Link Icon [401 KB]
  • 1/17/2012 - Veteran Career Fair and Expo ~ 5000+ Jobs Available Full Story External Link Icon
  • 12/14/2011 - OPM Hosts 6th Veterans Employment Council Meeting - Record Number of Veterans Hired since Inception Full Story External Link Icon
  • 11/22/2011 - President Obama signs bipartisan bill to help jobless vets. Jobs bill helps veterans find work. Full Story External Link Icon
  • 8/2/2011 - 2011 Veterans Employment Symposium - Educate & Motivate Full Story External Link Icon
  • 6/30/2011 - Veterans Employment Council Meets with the President Full Story External Link Icon
  • 6/15/2011 - Employment of Veterans in the Federal Executive Branch Full Story External Link Icon
  • 6/15/2011 - More Than 72,000 Veterans Hired in Federal Government in FY 2010 Full Story External Link Icon
  • 4/26/2011 - The Mil2FedJobs portal is an exciting new tool that helps veterans and transitioning military service members translate their military occupations to Federal jobs. Full Story External Link Icon
  • 3/11/2011 - Feds Hire Vets is Recruiting Vets to Tell the Story of Federal Service Full Story
  • 9/27/2010 - Employment of Veterans in the Federal Executive Branch Full Story External Link Icon [1.3 MB]
  • 9/16/2010 - Veterans Employment Initiative Shows Progress. Full Story External Link Icon
  • 8/26/2010 - Department of Labor’s Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) has developed a Web-based training course to support Federal agencies in providing Uniformed Services Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) training Full Story
  • 8/17/2010 - The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is Hiring Full Story
  • 7/22/2010 - OPM is hosting a Veterans Employment Symposium for Federal employees July 28-30, 2010 Full Story External Link Icon [107 KB]
  • 7/22/2010 - The U.S. Office of Personnel Management presents The Veterans Employment Symposium: “Ultimate Boot Camp” Full Story
  • 6/4/2010 - Federal Diary: Government is living up to a promise to veterans. Full Story External Link Icon
  • 1/28/2010 - The Governmentwide Veterans’ Recruitment and Employment Strategic Plan FY 2010-2012. Full Story External Link Icon [1.3 MB]
  • 11/10/2009 - The Model for Veterans Employment. Full Story External Link Icon
  • 11/10/2009 - Employment of Veterans in the Federal Executive Branch. Full Story External Link Icon [2 MB]


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