DE Talk | A Focus On Veterans: Supporting Compliance, Recruitment, Candidate Experience & Beyond
Season 5 • Episode 5
With roughly 250,000 servicemembers transitioning to civilian life each year, veteran hiring initiatives have become an essential focus for employers. In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, this episode shares how DirectEmployers and its family of brands support employers in attracting and hiring veterans. Hear how VetCentral supports veteran representatives across the country, straight from an Indiana-based disabled veterans outreach program specialist; how the Partner Relationship Manager (PRM) guides outreach efforts to organizations serving veterans, transitioning servicemembers and spouses; and finally, insights from United Rentals on how their veteran-focused career site has created a unique candidate experience for veterans.
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How Does DirectEmployers Support the OFCCP’s Town Hall Action Plan?
Throughout 2019, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) hosted seven Town Hall meetings located across the country to seek insights from industry experts and stakeholder communities related to their equal employment opportunity obligations. After...
OFCCP Week In Review: April 20, 2020
- OFCCP VEVRAA Benchmark For Hires Lowered
- OSHA Issued an Alert for Package Delivery & Manufacturing Employers
- OFCCP Supports National Autism Awareness Month
- WHD Seeks Comments on FFCRA Paid Leave Act
- DE’s Recruit Rooster Acquired RocketBuild!
- $73 Million in State Apprenticeship Expansion Grants
- $131 Million in Dislocated Workers Grants
- Unemployment Claims – Numbers Drop Slightly
- OFCCP Published Three New Directives
- Telework & Accessibility Resources
- New Updates to EEOC COVID-19 Guidance
- NLRB COVID-19 Operational Status Update
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between OFCCP, DirectEmployers Association, and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies
INDIANAPOLIS, IN –– On Thursday, February 13, 2020, the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), DirectEmployers Association, and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) signed a formal Memorandum of...
NASWA Hosted International Week to Discuss Evolving Worldwide Recruitment and Workforce Trends
The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) hosted the 2019 International Workforce Development Week in Washington, DC on November 5th & 6th. The event, put on annually by the World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES), included...
U.S. Department of Labor Announces Apprenticeship.gov
This press release was originally issued by the U.S. Department of Labor on August 30, 2018 regarding the launch of Apprenticeship.gov and DirectEmployers’ participation in the job data and launch. New Site Will Feature an Apprenticeship Finder Tool and Other...
Green Beret Commander featured in ’12 Strong’ to be NASWA Veterans Conference Keynote Speaker
The following press release was originally issued on March 4, 2018 by the National Association of State Workforce regarding their upcoming veterans conference and DirectEmployers’ keynote speaker sponsorship. It is a long way from Kansas to Afghanistan, and...
Building Awareness: North Carolina’s 44th Veterans Training Conference
Last week I had the pleasure to join our partner, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), and be a part of the 44th Veterans Training Conference for the North Carolina State Workforce team. The event was put on by the Department of Commerce...
DirectEmployers Recognized at 2017 NASWA Veterans Conference for Supporting Veterans Employment Programs
In an effort to highlight the Association’s service to veterans, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) recognized DirectEmployers Association today with an award at its 2017 Veterans Conference in Washington, D.C. for its exemplary commitment to...
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