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(NECN: Kenneth Craig, Worcester, Mass.) - Many people around the nation will be observing Veterans Day on Thursday.
In Massachusetts, there is a new program dedicated to helping new veterans make the transition from jobs in the military to the civilian workforce.
UMASS has established the Veterans Associates Program, a year-long pilot to assist vets getting back into the workforce.
Each year, about 300,000 troops complete their service and return home.