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Feds Hire Vets - Information for Family Members
Feds Hire Vets - Information for Family Members
Family Members
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Information for Family Members

You also serve our nation through your dedication and support of our troops. You may qualify for certain opportunities designed with you in mind.


Family Member Preference

Are you eligible to use your veteran's preference? More

Special Hiring Authorities for Military Spouses and Family Members

Enhance your job search. Find out if you are eligible to apply. More

How Federal Jobs are Filled

Get a head Start! Learn the basics of the Federal hiring process. More

Useful Links

Enter here for military family information and programs across the Federal Government.

  • U.S. Office of Personnel Management
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Labor
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Department of Homeland Security
This page can be found on the web at the following url: http://www.veterans.gov/job/family.aspx
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