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How the Military Community Strengthens the Civilian Workforce

How the Military Community Strengthens the Civilian Workforce

FromThe Employee Safety Podcast


How the Military Community Strengthens the Civilian Workforce

FromThe Employee Safety Podcast

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

More than 200,000 transitioning service members depart the military each year. For veterans and military spouses, finding civilian employment that suits their skills and abilities can be a daunting task. This Veterans Day, we’re spotlighting the amazing work of Hiring Our Heroes, a nonprofit arm of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that connects the military community with companies—creating economic opportunity and a strong, diversified workforce nationwide. Through hiring events, fellowships, and digital programs, Senior Director of Programs and Events, Crystal Cochran, helps the military community transition to the civilian workforce. Listen to learn: The unique skillsets veterans and military spouses can bring to their roles Why it’s good business to hire military community members Tips for veterans and military spouses on translating skills and developing a network How organizations can get involved with Hiring Our Heroes The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia. You can find this interview and many more by following The Employee Safety Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or subscribing here. Listening on a desktop and can’t see the links? Just search for The Employee Safety Podcast on your favorite podcast player. 
Released:
Nov 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Employee Safety Podcast is for professionals responsible for the safety and well-being of their employees. Today’s world has a wide array of threats: wildfires, hurricanes, civil unrest, acts of violence, a global pandemic. We will discuss how to protect your employees from all of these threats—whether they’re in the office, working remotely, or traveling for business. Each episode features an interview with a leader in employee safety, discussing topics such as emergency preparedness, business continuity, critical communication, severe weather, pandemic response, and more.