BLS: Jobless Rate for Gulf War-Era II Veterans Who Served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or Both Locations Was 3.4 Percent in August 2025
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on June 1, 2026, from Economics Daily:
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Jobless rate for Gulf War-era II veterans who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or both locations was 3.4 percent in August 2025
In August 2025, 39 percent of Gulf War-era II veterans (defined as veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time since September 2001) reported serv . . .
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Jobless rate for Gulf War-era II veterans who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or both locations was 3.4 percent in August 2025
In August 2025, 39 percent of Gulf War-era II veterans (defined as veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time since September 2001) reported serv . . .