Companies Help Soldiers' Spouses Find Jobs

Associated Press | December 16, 2005

Amid debate on the war, employers are mounting a military campaign of their own: Helping Soldiers' spouses find jobs.

A growing number of big employers have begun actively seeking to hire the wives and husbands of armed-forces enlistees. In partnerships with branches of the military, companies such as Boeing, Trammell Crow, Sears Holdings, Dell and CVS, among others, are signing accords to improve job opportunities for spouses, posting jobs on Web sites for military families or setting up resume-sharing systems with military bases.

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