Help veterans transfer military skills to civilian jobs

Garamendi is working to reform policies that require veterans to obtain duplicative and expensive civilian credentials for work they performed in the armed forces. The effort is intended to recognize when military skills, such as aircraft engine maintenance, truck driving, or emergency medical work, transfer directly to civilian jobs.

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In their own words

Garamendi is working on reforming policies that force many veterans to seek duplicative and expensive civilian credentials

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