TACOMA, WASHINGTON - Helping soldiers who are about to medically retire isn't for the faint of heart. Transition Coordinators (TCs) know helping a soldier in recovery find their future path isn't easy. TCs converged on Joint Base Lewis McChord...
VA military spouse employees retain employment through flexibility
When a member of the military deploys, it leaves a lot for their spouses to manage at home: family, household finances, employment and more. It can be stressful to try to balance all the conflicting priorities. To address military spouse...
JBLM’s TAPs is the best in the west
Making the transition from military life to civilian life can be a challenge. In order to help service members understand this change, the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) team at Joint Base Lewis-McChord stands ready to help. The program's...
Tough AF Jobs: Pest Management
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - You never realize how bad you need a pest management professional until a battalion of ants march into your kitchen showing no signs of surrender. Like any other community, the Air Force uses pest managers to combat...
New program to help AF spouses
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Civilian spouses of service members assigned outside the U.S. may now have an easier time finding employment. The Department of the Air Force has implemented a direct-hire authority pilot program for locations...
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) is looking for individuals who are customer-service focused. "So much of our work starts and ends with a customer, be it an employee asking about their rights, an employer asking...
