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News Article: Family Matters Blog: Spouses Seeing More Choices in Jobs

defense.gov 21 May '12, 7pm

Find out how #military spouses are “seeing more choices in jobs:” #milspouse @DeptofDefense

Family Matters Blog: Spouses Seeing More Choices in Jobs By Lisa Daniel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 Exciting changes are underway for military spouses that could affect families who serve for generations to come. It used to be, in the not-so-distant past, that a decision to marry into the military was a decision to not have a career of your own. Even if a spouse could juggle the demands of military home life plus a paid position, who would hire her (95 percent are female, according to Defense Department figures) knowing she would be gone in a couple of years due to a forced military relocation? And how would she even get to the point of applying for a job if she had to renew her professional license – nurse, teacher, realtor, therapist, just to name a few with such requirements -- in every new state? Both of those employment hurdles are getting...

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