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·11 November 2026

Veterans Day: Nearly Half of US Veterans Struggle With Civilian Career Transition Despite Strong Career Confidence, Study Shows - Fair Play Talks

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A Wells Fargo study finds that nearly half of US military veterans struggle with transitioning to civilian employment despite high career satisfaction, with 16% reporting difficulty translating military experience into civilian job qualifications. The research recommends skills-based hiring practices, mentoring programmes, and better employer recognition of transferable military skills to support veteran employment.

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[![Image 1: veteran career transition](https://www.fairplaytalks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Veterans-Day-696x435.jpg)](https://www.fairplaytalks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Veterans-Day.jpg) Image credit: Pexels ## Nearly half of US military veterans struggle with the transition to civilian life, despite reporting greater career satisfaction and confidence than non-veterans. As the US marks…

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