Veterans Articles

  • Military Spouses

    Expanding Support for Military Families and Veteran Caregivers

    April 24, 2019

    Today we’re expanding our military and veterans program to include more spouses, children, and caregivers across the country to better support service members and their families. Beginning next month, LinkedIn Premium will be available for spouses in every branch of the armed forces, regardless of where they are in their professional transition. Our commitment...

  • What We Can All Learn from Veterans This Veterans Day

    November 10, 2018

    Since LinkedIn’s program to support US military veterans was launched in 2011, we’ve learned some powerful lessons about how our 2.5 million US military veteran members provide and seek help from each other. Through their support of one another during the transition to civilian life, veterans have grown into one of LinkedIn’s most active and connected...

  • Welcoming Military Spouses to LinkedIn’s Military and Veterans Program

    June 11, 2018

    Faced with frequent moves and deployments, military spouses have a unique challenge when it comes to growing their careers - in fact, they are four times more likely to be unemployed than their civilian counterparts. In order to help set them up for success, re-skilling and re-training are key as well as identifying remote and flexible work options. To help...

  • Paths to the C-Suite: Career Tips for Veterans Based on...

    December 13, 2016

    What do the CEOs of Nike, Johnson & Johnson, FedEx, and Verizon all have in common (and it’s not just that they lead some of the most...

  • Honor Our Future: Don’t Just Thank a Veteran, Ask Them What...

    November 11, 2016

    This Veterans Day, LinkedIn is proud to join the chorus of citizens and organizations lending our thanks to those who have served us....

  • LinkedIn's First Annual Veteran Insights Report: An Inside ...

    May 31, 2016

    LinkedIn’s Veterans Program is proud to announce the launch of its First Annual Veteran Insights Report. In 2012, I was honorably...