Program News & Updates

November 2022 - Media Mention

DroneShield receives HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award

Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter- Nov. 17, 2022 - DroneShield earned the HIRE Vets Gold award (as a small employer) for its efforts and commitment to supporting veteran employment on its team. “We’re honoured to receive this HIRE Vets recognition by the Department of Labor and Secretary Walsh,” said Matt McCrann, US CEO of DroneShield. “We’re proud of each of our veterans…

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November 2022 - Media Mention

ALLO receives 2022 Hire Vets Medallion Award from U.S Department of Labor

The Waverly News – Nov. 14, 2022 - U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized ALLO as one of the 835 recipients of the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by U.S. Department of Labor.... ALLO leaders recognize that our Guard, Reserve and Veterans teammates have a huge impact on helping us successfully serve our communities,” said Todd Heyne, ALLO chief construction officer and Navy veteran..

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November 2022 - Media Mention

Dan Tough Vermont recieves 2022 Hire Vets Medallion Award from USDOL

VB Vermont Biz – Nov. 11, 2022 - Just ahead of Veterans Day, U.S. Secretary of Labor, Martin J. Walsh, recognized Darn Tough Vermont as one of the recipients of the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by the U.S. Department of Labor. Darn Tough earned the Gold award – and is the only Vermont company to receive this recognition....

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February 2022 - Media Mention

Governor Ivey Encourages Veteran Hiring through HIRE Vets Medallion Program

“Alabama will always proudly support our military men and women, and our veterans who have served,” said Governor Ivey. These awards are the only federal-level veterans’ employment awards that recognize a company or organization’s commitment to veteran hiring, retention and professional development. In 2021, 37 Alabama companies received the HIRE Vets Medallion Award.

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January 2022 - Media Mention

US Department of Labor now accepting applications for 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Awards ...

The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that it is accepting applications for the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award. The award is presented annually to employers that meet standards for excellence in the recruitment, hiring and retention of America’s military veterans. Employers that receive the award in 2022 will join more than 1,400 employers that the department has recognized for their support of America’s veterans.

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