Linda Schwartz, Terry Brennan and Jeff Thierfeld are the featured speakers for this program.
According to a March article in the Washington Post, unemployment for young veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars is at 21.1%. This is significantly higher than the 16.6% unemployment rate that non-veterans of the same 18-24 year old age group are experiencing.
Join us for a presentation and panel discussion on this issue. Our speakers will be Linda Schwartz, the Commissioner for Veteran's Affairs for the State of Connecticut, Terry Brennan, the Director of Veteran's Employment and Training at the Connecticut Department of Labor and Jeff Thierfeld, expert resume and job interviewing consultant. After the presentations, an open discussion will follow.
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Veterans of all eras are welcome.
