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Do You Know About the DoL's HIRE Vets Medallion Award?

The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes employers.

Employer Blog

What Veterans Really Want in Their Civilian Careers

Savvy employers know that military veterans provide a rich talent pool of high-quality and diverse candidates. They understand that military job seekers possess skills, attitudes, and abilities beyond those of their civilian peers.

However, as veteran and military talent becomes more in-demand,...

Talent Acquisition , Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog

Understanding Military Skillsets: Part IV

When it comes down to it, interviewing military veterans isn’t all that different than interviewing civilians. The goal of the interview is to get to know the candidate better and determine whether they are a good fit for the role and for the organization.

Placement Services, Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog

Understanding Military Skillsets: Part III

What's the Difference Between Enlisted and Officer Ranks? In a nutshell, enlisted soldiers are the backbone of the military, comprising about 83% of the armed forces. Officers act as managers for those soldiers, planning missions, giving orders, and assigning soldiers to tasks.

Placement Services, Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog