How To Translate Military Skills to an Employer
Translating military experience can be a unique challenge for veterans transitioning into the civilian workforce. Kevin Fretz, HR Director at Severn Trent Services, discusses how veterans were able to get their foot in the door by aligning their skills with the company’s needs and goals.
Maximizing Your Veterans Connect Career Fair Experience
After success in San Diego, California in October of 2013, we will once again be hosting a Veterans Connect Career Fair –– this time in the Washington, D.C. metro area! Now more than ever, companies are looking to employ veterans, transitioning service members and...Chances to Network and Learn | Our Schedule of Upcoming Events
DirectEmployers Association is always looking for ways to inform our Members of new partnerships, service offerings, industry news and best practices. We’re also dedicated to helping employers connect with peers and industry experts to build valuable and lasting...DEAM13 Sessions Tackle Compliance Questions for Federal Contractors
With the publishing of the new OFCCP regulations, compliance was a major focus of the DirectEmployers 2013 Annual Meeting & Conference. We knew our Members would arrive in San Diego with questions and concerns, and were prepared with a half day of general sessions...DEAM13 Sessions Tackle Compliance Questions for Federal Contractors
With the publishing of the new OFCCP regulations, compliance was a major focus of the DirectEmployers 2013 Annual Meeting & Conference. We knew our Members would arrive in San Diego with questions and concerns, and were prepared with a half day of general sessions...Thank You Veterans
Veterans Day is a time to honor American veterans of all wars for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Because of their service, we have the freedom to enjoy the little things like a walk in the park, or pursue a lifelong dream such as an ongoing education. Here are some fun ways to show your appreciation on Veterans Day, and all year round: