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Military Service Members Recruitment Policies

Cozen O'Connor

California AG Gives an “F” to University’s Military Enrollment Tactics

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California AG Rob Bonta reached a settlement with the University of Phoenix, Inc., and its parent company Apollo Education Group, Inc., to resolve claims that the University intentionally solicited servicemembers, veterans,...more

DirectEmployers Association

DE Talk | A Focus On Veterans: Supporting Compliance, Recruitment, Candidate Experience & Beyond

With roughly 250,000 servicemembers transitioning to civilian life each year, veteran hiring initiatives have become an essential focus for employers. In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, this episode...more

DirectEmployers Association

[Webinar] Veteran Recruitment: Evolving Into A Veteran-Friendly Employer Brand - November 3rd, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm ET

While most employers are genuinely interested in helping veterans find jobs, a common challenge is knowing how to properly map military skills to civilian job skills. Unfortunately, the struggles and frustrations aren’t just...more

DirectEmployers Association

[Webinar] appreSHEation: Honoring America's Military Women - November 10th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Women have served in the military since the founding of the Republic. From the story of Molly Pitcher, who served with the Continental Army during the Revolution, to the women serving today, America’s military women have long...more

DirectEmployers Association

[Webinar] Hatchin' Ideas: Veteran Hiring Insights From a Former Naval Helicopter Aircrewman and Leading Industry Expert - November...

Are you having trouble reaching your military and veteran hiring goals with targeted recruitment efforts for members of our armed forces? By using Recruit Rooster's new and improved MOS/MOC Skills Translator tool, veterans...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

How to create a Veteran Inclusive Job Posting?

I wanted to share some tips on how employers and hiring teams can look to relate military experiences to civilian jobs. This can help not only veterans who are looking for civilian jobs, but employers as well to create more...more

DirectEmployers Association

OFCCP Week In Review: February 2021 #3

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they...more

DirectEmployers Association

OFCCP Week In Review: November 2019 #2

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they...more

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D.C. District Court Issues Injunction Against Transgender Military Ban

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As previously reported by these authors, on July 26, 2017, President Trump announced via Twitter that transgender individuals will no longer be permitted to serve in the military. President Trump issued an official memorandum...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Secretary Mattis to Convene Panel of Experts to Study Transgender Service in the Military – Can He Do That?

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On August 25, 2017, President Trump released a memorandum banning transgender individuals from the military. Following this announcement, Secretary of Defense James Mattis (“Secretary Mattis”) said he would convene a “panel...more

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Why does the military get to discriminate against the transgender community? Is this even legal?

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This question is the most recent culmination of a long line of military-related issues with the LGBT community that far pre-date the Trump Administration. Historically, the military took the position that transgender people...more

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Transgender Men and Women and the U.S. Military

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Assuming that our readers read, watch, or listen to the news, then you already know what is happening. But in case you do not: the Trump administration issued a Presidential Memorandum that forbids transgender individuals...more

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Defense Secretary Delays Start Date For Military’s Allowance of Transgender Recruits

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U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis announced on June 30 that the Pentagon has approved a six-month delay of the start date for allowing transgender recruits to enlist in the military. In 2016, former Defense Secretary Ash...more

Carlton Fields

Applying Kentucky Law, Sixth Circuit Finds Continued Employment Constitutes Assent To Arbitration Agreement

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During the time Plaintiffs Aldrich and Nolan worked as recruiters for the University of Phoenix, they allegedly signed an electronic form acknowledging their understanding of updated terms to the employee handbook. The...more

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