By Curtis L. Coy
Colleagues and Fellow Veterans, On Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the July 2014 unemployment data. Attached is our ‘cheat sheet’ summarizing the information.
Overall, the National unemployment rate increased from 6.1% to 6.2%, and the Veteran unemployment rate increased from 5.4% to 6.0%.
V/R
Curtis L. Coy
Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Opportunity
Veterans Benefits Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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