Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20131111 21:37

CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper November 11, 2013 21:37:00

rate. jake tapper talked to the endowments co-chair, former marine general jim jones, about the problem and possible solutions. >> so i have to admit that veterans' unemployment i find bewildering. it's more than 10% right now. these are some of the most highly trained, disciplined individuals that i have ever met. why do you think veterans' unemployment is so high? >> i think it's a combination of things. one is employers tell us that they have a hard time plugging into the network to find the veterans. that's one. another one is employers who might not have any experience with the military themselves have a hard time equating the military occupational specialties with the needs of their work force and sometimes it's just ignorance. >> you're co-chairing the call of duty endowment. one of the things you're trying to do, it's funded by activision, is bring a

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