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Friday, November 11, 2011

Veterans in Battle for Jobs for the Pittsburgh Tribune Review
"Bureau of Labor Statistics show an unemployment rate of 9 percent in October is surpassed by a rate of 12.1 percent for veterans who have served since September 2001, up from 10.6 percent a year ago. Statewide, nearly 100,000 veterans are out of work, including 9,849 in Allegheny County. The jobless rate among veterans in Fayette County tops the region at 15.3 percent."

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