A DOD program connecting military spouses to paid fellowships is expanding, as one of the efforts to increase opportunities for spouse employment. Shown here in 2023, military spouses meet employers ...

Funding for the My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) tuition assistance program for military spouses has been halted during ...

Military spouses face the highest rate of unemployment and underemployment in the nation, but the Military Spouse Hiring Act is a legislative bill set to do something about it. The House of ...

Military spouses who hold professional licenses used to face significant burdens when relocating, but more legislative ...

Spouses wait in line to talk to employees at Fort Johnson's military and community hiring fair in Louisiana in 2019. (Chuck Cannon/Army) Defense officials this year are opening the Pentagon’s paid ...

Emmalee Gruesen considers herself a “a unicorn” among military spouses working for the federal government. She’s been able to keep steady employment as a program analyst with the Navy over the last ...

(The Center Square) – Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate to amend the tax code to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses. Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., working with Sens.

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While supporting my husband's military career, I work to keep my own identity and achieve my goals. Thanks to remote work and a supportive employer, I've had a fulfilling career for the past 10 years.

Military spouses will soon see the expansion of a paid fellowship pilot program, with higher compensation and the extension to those living overseas, as the Defense Department program becomes ...