Carter Honors Exemplary Employer Support of the Guard, Reserve Defense Secretary Ash Carter honored 15 companies with the 2016 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.
Creating a Budget for Your Veteran Hiring Initiative One of the first questions I'm asked by companies setting up a veteran hiring initiative is, "What will this cost?"
Employers: Retain Your Veterans Employers will benefit by making an effort to retain veterans, and can start by considering the following questions.
How to Write Job Descriptions That Attract Veterans If you and your company seek to recruit military veteran job candidates, the traditional job description may need to be...
Are Background Checks Different When the Candidate is a Veteran? Are background checks necessary for veteran job applicants?
Veterans Struggle with These Habits When They Transition The behaviors listed below are ones veterans admit to struggling with as they transition to a civilian career.
Veteran Jobs Mission Profile: Jason Wright The Veteran Jobs Mission is committed to getting veterans hired -- and we had a chance to talk with the Army Reservist who is...
Understanding Military Resume Translation for Employers One of the top concerns for transitioning veterans and the employers looking to hire them is how their skills will transfer.
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...
