News Release – Corporate Connection

New Guide Highlights Best Practices and Innovations in Helping Veterans Thrive in the Private Sector
June 11, 2012

Syracuse University and major companies in America’s private sector like Citigroup, AT&T, Google, Prudential, GE, Accenture, JP Morgan Chase, and BAE have come together and produced a first-of-its-kind guide that details a series of practices and policies backed by serious research that can positively impact veteran employment. The guide is full of valuable information and references. Case studies showcase corporate best practices in veteran recruiting, employee assistance, training and development.

The Guide to Leading Practices and Resources: Supporting the Employment of Veterans and Military Families is published by Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and reflects a collaborative contribution of major private-sector employers and others who agreed to share their own lessons learned and innovations with regard to effective recruitment, assimilation, retention, and development of veterans in the civilian workforce.

Read now: The Guide to Leading Practices and Resources: Supporting the Employment of Veterans and Military Families.