Women have fought for and won bigger roles in the U.S. military in recent years, but a gap favoring their male counterparts emerges yet again when active duty ends and the civilian job hunt begins.
Women veterans are more than twice as likely to be unemployed six months after completing their service than male veterans, says research from Penn State University’s Transitioning Veterans Metrics Initiative (TVMI). Beyond that first six months, TVMI has found that 61% of female veterans who want a job in the private sector are…
