The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is seeking Wisconsin employers who support veterans for the Vets Ready Employer Awards.
This designation recognizes organizations across the state that hire and retain veterans, build veteran support systems and connect with veterans in the community. It also helps employers attract and retain veteran talent. Applications are open through July 18.
DWD promotes employers that receive Vets Ready recognition to veteran job seekers and community partners. The department partners with organizations including the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs, the Disabled American Veterans Department of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce, the Wisconsin American Legion, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserves and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.
To apply:
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Login to the Job Center of Wisconsin as an employer;
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Hover on the “Employers” menu to get the sub-menu;
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Click on My “Company Information”; and
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Select “Manage Vets Ready Employer Applications” to begin the application process.
