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.
5 Best Practices for Successfully Onboarding Veterans Onboarding military veteran employees requires some modification to be successful. Here are five important onboarding best...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...