Veterans' employment

“As Americans, it’s our responsibility to do everything we can to ensure that our veterans and their families get the support they need – in education, employment, housing, healthcare, and more.”

“Work with veterans’ organizations to better aid former servicemembers in their transition to civilian life, find good-paying jobs in the public and private sectors.”

“Support Small Business and Workforce Opportunities for Veterans”

“As Congress debates the future of the VA, La Shawn K. Ford believes the path forward must prioritize access, accountability, and respect. Veterans deserve modern care, mental-health resources, affordable housing, and workforce support — not bureaucratic delays or funding cuts.”

“Educación, capacitación laboral y oportunidad económica Deberíamos fortalecer y expandir los beneficios educativos, invertir en capacitación laboral que conduzca a empleos sindicalizados bien remunerados en oficios, salud y la economía verde, y expandir los programas de la SBA y las oportunidades de contratación federal para pequeñas empresas propiedad de veteranos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Modernize our military and support veterans. Cyril will invest in cybersecurity, AI defense systems, and resilient supply chains while fully funding VA care, cutting claims backlogs, and helping service members transition to civilian careers.”

“I’ll fight to fully fund and protect the VA, defend and grow Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, support military families, and make sure every veteran has access to the healthcare, jobs, and stability they were promised.”

“I also pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs to find ways to make veterans jobs programs easier to use, cosponsored legislation to increase veteran access to employment programs, and cosponsored a bipartisan bill to increase education opportunities.”

“Our veterans fought for our freedoms, and we owe it to them to be there when they come home. That means ensuring all veterans receive the Veterans Administration benefits they earned, strengthening pathways for veterans to access job training and quality careers, and protecting and strengthening the VA.”

“Stronger outreach programs to connect veterans with local resources and jobs.”

“When American heroes come home, we must honor their sacrifices. From reforming the VA to cutting red tape on benefits, I will fight to make sure no veteran is left behind, especially when it comes to mental health, housing, and job opportunities.”

“We must reverse Secretary Collins’ staffing cuts and reinstate personnel at the VA, strengthen the PACT Act to support toxic-exposed veterans, and reduce veteran homelessness while improving access to timely, high-quality medical and employment support.”

“I support fully funding the VA while streamlining bureaucracy to ensure timely access to quality health care, mental health services, and job training.”

“Helping Vets Transition to Civilian Life: Our country must better support veterans as they transition back to civilian life. I’ll work to support and expand job training programs for our veterans, as well as programs that help veterans use the training they’ve already received in the military to more easily qualify for relevant professional licenses for high-paying jobs in plumbing, electrical, aviation and other fields.”

“Increase investments in transition assistance programs for our veterans. Strengthen transition assistance programs so veterans have guaranteed access to home ownership opportunities, higher education, workforce training, and entrepreneurship pathways that translate military leadership into civilian service.”

“We should serve those who served us. I’ll work to make sure every veteran in the Lehigh Valley, Carbon County and across the country gets access to quality healthcare, mental health services, job training, and housing. I’ll also work to stop the disastrous mass firings at the VA and bring those people back.”

“In Congress, I’ll work to expand access to VA services—especially in rural areas—and ensure our vets can access housing, education, and job training without jumping through hoops.”

“Educación, capacitación laboral y oportunidad económica Deberíamos fortalecer y expandir los beneficios educativos, invertir en capacitación laboral que conduzca a empleos sindicalizados bien remunerados en oficios, salud y la economía verde, y expandir los programas de la SBA y las oportunidades de contratación federal para pequeñas empresas propiedad de veteranos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Expand job training and certification programs for veterans, their spouses, and separating servicemembers”

“Our veterans fought for our freedoms, and we owe it to them to be there when they come home. That means ensuring all veterans receive the Veterans Administration benefits they earned, strengthening pathways for veterans to access job training and quality careers, and protecting and strengthening the VA.”

“She will support legislation that strengthens mental health services, expands housing support, and invests in job training and transition programs.”

“In Congress, I will vote to expand access to health benefits, continuing education and job-training to equip veterans for continued success back home in our communities.”

“Work with veterans’ organizations to better aid former servicemembers in their transition to civilian life, find good-paying jobs in the public and private sectors.”

“Helping Vets Transition to Civilian Life: Our country must better support veterans as they transition back to civilian life. I’ll work to support and expand job training programs for our veterans, as well as programs that help veterans use the training they’ve already received in the military to more easily qualify for relevant professional licenses for high-paying jobs in plumbing, electrical, aviation and other fields.”

“Increase investments in transition assistance programs for our veterans. Strengthen transition assistance programs so veterans have guaranteed access to home ownership opportunities, higher education, workforce training, and entrepreneurship pathways that translate military leadership into civilian service.”

“Modernize our military and support veterans. Cyril will invest in cybersecurity, AI defense systems, and resilient supply chains while fully funding VA care, cutting claims backlogs, and helping service members transition to civilian careers.”

“Expand job training and certification programs for veterans, their spouses, and separating servicemembers”

“She will support legislation that strengthens mental health services, expands housing support, and invests in job training and transition programs.”

“Increase investments in transition assistance programs for our veterans. Strengthen transition assistance programs so veterans have guaranteed access to home ownership opportunities, higher education, workforce training, and entrepreneurship pathways that translate military leadership into civilian service.”

“Support Small Business and Workforce Opportunities for Veterans”

“Educación, capacitación laboral y oportunidad económica Deberíamos fortalecer y expandir los beneficios educativos, invertir en capacitación laboral que conduzca a empleos sindicalizados bien remunerados en oficios, salud y la economía verde, y expandir los programas de la SBA y las oportunidades de contratación federal para pequeñas empresas propiedad de veteranos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Ensure veterans can seamlessly translate their military training and experience into civilian job certifications so they can continue to serve and lead in the private sector without unnecessary barriers.”

“Helping Vets Transition to Civilian Life: Our country must better support veterans as they transition back to civilian life. I’ll work to support and expand job training programs for our veterans, as well as programs that help veterans use the training they’ve already received in the military to more easily qualify for relevant professional licenses for high-paying jobs in plumbing, electrical, aviation and other fields.”

“Support spouse employment initiatives.”

“Expand job training and certification programs for veterans, their spouses, and separating servicemembers”

“Expand access to childcare, mental health services, and spousal employment opportunities”