On the Move? Tips for Finding a Job as a Military Spouse

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Question

“My husband is on active duty. I want to work, but employers don’t like it that I’m unsure where we’ll be in six months. Any advice?” – Rachel from Houston, TX

Answer

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Are you a military spouse who has had experience looking for work with a partner on active duty? Do you have other advice or work options to recommend? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comment section below.

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