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How ‘Call of Duty’ Says It Is Getting More Veterans Jobs Than the U.S. Government
As Memorial Day approaches, here's a timely fact: the largest private funder of veteran employment in the United States is a video game.
As Memorial Day approaches and National Military Appreciation Month comes to a close, here’s a timely fact: the largest private funder of veteran employment in the United States is a video game. Launched in 2009 by former Activision chief Bobby Kotick and co-chaired by General James L. Jones beginning in 2012, the Call of Duty Endowment started out a time when the unemployment rate for veterans “was super high,” Goldenberg said. is currently bracing for a higher number of unemployed veterans amid the recent job cuts across government service, a popular sector for vet placement, under the administration of President Donald Trump.
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