Tag: Veterans
Veterans center employees resign after gruesome discovery
A total of four staff members employed at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Talihina, Oklahoma, have resigned after maggots were discovered in the wound of a resident who had been hospitalized at the facility.
Veterans returning to Honolulu for Pearl Harbor anniversary recall surprise attacks
In the early hours of Dec. 7, 1941, Emery Arsenault was wrapping up his shift manning a searchlight and radar equipment on the shoreline of Oahu.
Veterans Helped Trump Win, But Critics Warn He May Dismantle Their...
Exit polls show Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton two to one among veterans, and analysts say they may have delivered the presidency to Trump because of the high percentage of veterans in Wisconsin and Michigan.
The Latest: Veterans Stage Symbolic Protest Near Camp
Military veterans who have arrived at an encampment to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline walked into an area that has been blocked off by police and asked the officers standing guard there to lay down their arms.
GCDCWWS Joins HireVeterans.com!
Career opportunities for veterans in the water treatment industry.
Paying it forward: Pros help veterans launch successful start-ups
Raymond Collazo says starting a business is like war. He'd know — he's been in both.
SSB Joins HireVeterans.com!
Information service company is hiring U.S. veterans today!
Radisys Joins HireVeterans.com!
Communications company has jobs for veterans today!
Veterans travel to Standing Rock to join protesters, lend aid
Hundreds of veterans will arrive at Standing Rock Indian Reservation this weekend to join the monthslong protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline, bringing with them an influx of resources and attention.
Helix TCS Joins HireVeterans.com!
Respected security company has job for U.S. veterans today!
Veterans get IDs, archive papers
Johnston County veterans can now take advantage of the discounts local shops and restaurants offer without carrying around their valuable discharge documents.
State's veterans cemetery sees demand to expand
Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ernie Tucker hopes to hear soon that he'll have a special spot, with his thousands of Granite State military brothers and sisters, among the graves at the New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery.
Veterans Plan ‘Deployment’ to Join Battle Against Dakota Access Pipeline
More than 1,000 U.S. military veterans are planning to “deploy” to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and peacefully support the water protectors’ fight against the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.
U. of I. center provides services, on-site living for student veterans
On a recent afternoon, students at a University of Illinois residence planned a small celebration, before everyone scattered for the Thanksgiving break.
Leadership Message to Donald Trump: Hire Veterans for Your New Administration
President-elect Donald Trump is hiring, and there will be lot of open positions – at least enough to replace the approximately 3,800-plus Barack Obama appointees who will leave their jobs.
Trump Should Consider Leo Mackay For Veterans Affairs
“Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard ‘Under Serious Consideration’ for Trump Cabinet,” reports ABC News, saying the member of the Hawaii National Guard might be up for a cabinet post, including possibly at Veterans Affairs.
American Academy of Pediatrics Joins HireVeterans.com!
The nation's leading advocate for children's healthcare is hiring veterans.
Can Peer-Led Support Services Help Veterans Stay in College?
About one-third of veterans who take advantage of the education benefits offered by the Veterans Affairs Department eventually drop out of college or other training certificate program, often overwhelmed by the challenges faced in transitioning from service member to student.
3 smart business ideas for veterans
It should come as no surprise that veterans can make great entrepreneurs and small-business owners: They possess many of the skills necessary to survive in the business world, from leadership and discipline to teamwork and the ability to make on-the-spot decisions.
Camden County College unveils Veterans Outpost Lounge
Camden County College officials cut the red, white and blue ribbon Thursday on a small room for veterans to quietly study on campus.
How President Trump Can Fix Veterans’ Benefits Once And For All
Another Veterans Day brought another round of lamentations about the Department of Veterans Affairs and promises to fix it.
DuPage Medical Group Joins HireVeterans.com!
Jobs in the medical industry for U.S. veterans. Apply Now!
Sussman Automatic Corp Joins HireVeterans.com!
High paying engineering jobs for U.S. veterans!
'Salute to Veterans 5K' about more than running
With Jacksonville's skyline as a backdrop and fall-like weather, service members, veterans and families hit the pavement on a Sunday morning to run for a cause.
Aircraft Service International Group Joins HireVeterans.com!
Aviation jobs for U.S. veterans today. Apply Now!
Utica College Joins HireVeterans.com!
Respected college is hiring U.S. veterans today.
Service and Sacrifice: Former State Legislator Leads Program to help Maine...
“They always say you stand on the shoulders of the people who went before you and I think in many cases that is very, very true,” and, in Charlie Summers’ case, that’s a long line of relatives stretching back in history; a record of service woven into the fabric of who he is.
9 High-Rated Companies Hiring Veterans Now
Coming out of a multi-year stint in the military, it’s not always easy to find work that makes you happy, pays the bills and offers healthy opportunities to grow and advance a career.
MDRC Joins HireVeterans.com!
Jobs for U.S. veterans offering opportunities to make a significant difference in your community.
Former sergeant channels years of guilt into hope for veterans
Thousands of former service members who’ve seen the worst on the battlefield are stripped of the honor they earned while defending our country; few get to face one of the people who took it from them.
How You Can Pay Veterans Back With a Job
Switching industries can be hard for anyone, but for post 9/11 veterans returning to the workforce after deployment, it can be particularly tough.
Why America’s Veterans Make the Best Entrepreneurs
FedEx CEO Fredrick Smith learned much of his craft while serving his country.
Room To Read Joins HireVeterans.com!
Jobs for veterans at global literary organization!
LGS Innovations Joins HireVeterans.com!
Innovations and solutions company is hiring U.S. veterans today!
Darryl Fisher Makes Flight Dreams Come True for Elderly Veterans
Darryl Fisher is a civilian pilot committed to honoring senior veterans.
Simple Ways to Help Support Veterans on Veterans Day
Veterans Day is here. This makes for a great time to acknowledge and say thank you to those who have served in our military protecting our nation. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are over 19 million veterans in the United States. Veterans have left or retired from the military, work hard every day, and many are still in need of your support. The good news for those of you that want to give back is that there are many simple ways to support veterans across the country.
Top-Rated Veterans Nonprofits for Veterans Day
There are more than 7,000 different nonprofits helping veterans in the U.S. How can veterans and active-duty personnel know which ones are the most effective?
10 Companies That Hire Veterans
To mark Remembrance Day, we thought it would be appropriate to highlight some of the programs available to veterans interested in transitioning into the financial services industry. We’ve worked with many veterans over the years, and we’ve always been impressed by their ability to work well under pressure, and their results-oriented approach to projects.