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September 12, 2016

6 reasons every employer should hire veterans

September 12, 2016/ David Shillingford

This weekend the NY Post published an article about navy veteran Mike Schlinder's upcoming book "US Veteran's in the Workforce: Why the 7 Percent are America's Greatest Asset". The article outlines the 6 reasons every employer should hire veterans:

Grit
Adaptability
Solution-minded
Positive atitude
Understand loyalty
Respect is earned and valued

The full article is here and the book can be purchased here.