Month: May 2014

Military Connection: Vets Win USERRA Case: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory With a $6.15 million settlement in the class action lawsuit against United Airlines, Veterans claimed a Uniformed…

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Military Connection: ENLIST Act: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory Recently, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said that he would block any attempt to bring the ENLIST…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Shinseki Resigns: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory   On the morning of Friday May 30, 2014 Eric Shinseki resigned as Secretary of the U.S.…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Lesbian Widow Prevails: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory Losing a loved one is probably the hardest thing most people will ever experience. Losing a loved…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Colleges Choices for Veterans: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory Veterans who are looking to use their education benefits hear a lot about which schools are the…

10 years ago

Military Connection: CA Vets Lost Property: By Debbie Gregory

By Debbie Gregory Men and women who serve in the U.S. military often experience routine relocations. Military families frequently move…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Military Pay Raise? By Debbie Gregory

On May 22, 2014, the House passed the fiscal 2015 National Defense Authorization Act by a vote of 385-98. The…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Bill to Stop Military Suicides: By Debbie Gregory

Every year, there are hundreds of suicides across all branches of the U.S. military. In 2013, there were 441 suicides…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Veteran Work Experience Bill: By Debbie Gregory

On May 9, 2014, Rep. Suzan DelBene from Washington state’s 1st District introduced new legislation that will promote skills training…

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Military Connection: More Army Cuts: By Debbie Gregory

The U.S. Army is under orders by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to trim the active duty force down to…

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