Military to Manufacturing: A Future for Veterans
November 11, 2017
The Manufacturing Institute and Arconic Foundation have released a video that highlights the value veterans bring to the manufacturing workforce, and encourages veterans to explore the career options available in manufacturing.
6 Reasons Veterans Make Outstanding Employees
September 26, 2017
The next time your company is hiring and you see a veteran’s résumé come through to your desk, make sure to take a second look - you might have just found your next, and best, employee.
Memorial Day, a Day to Remember the Fallen
May 29, 2017
Memorial Day’s roots go back to the Civil War, shortly after the war, in 1868, an organization of Union veterans established “Decoration Day” as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the fallen Union soldiers.
Starbucks Future Includes More Mobile, More Food, More China, and More Veterans
March 22, 2017
Starbucks outlined its plan for the future, one that will focus on human connection, relevant innovation, and the company’s fastest growing market, China, as it moves forward with new president and CEO Kevin Johnson.
Ready to Serve: How and Why You Should Recruit Veterans
November 11, 2016
Employers need employees with great technical skills, and while veterans certainly possess more than an ample amount of these much-needed skills, they also have some much-desired competencies HR and talent management professionals look for in job candidates.
Veterans Day: A Time to Remember and Recognize Our Nation’s Heroes
November 11, 2016
As we remember the sacrifices made by all veterans since the nation’s founding, we thank all those who have served, and especially those who are still putting their lives on the line on our behalf around the world.
Remember Those Who Gave The Ultimate Sacrifice
May 30, 2016
Freedom does not come without a price, and we may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.
How Veterans Fit Into Your Supply Chain Workforce
April 29, 2016
“VETS to WERC” campaign aims to help solve the labor shortage problem in the logistics and supply chain industry - U.S. Department of Defense participates in launch.
How the Trucking Industry Enlists Military Vets for New Careers
November 11, 2015
In the search for a steady stream of new drivers, technicians, and office personnel, trucking, transportation and logistics companies are increasingly turning to the latest recruits: military veterans.
The Next Person You Hire Should Be a Veteran
November 11, 2015
Why? Because it could be the best hiring decision you and your company ever makes.