Kubota - Thu November 11, 2021
Buck Commander, Kubota Partner Up to Give Back to Veterans
In observance of Veterans Day, Kubota Tractor Corporation announced all five of its 2021 "Geared to Give" farmer veteran tractor recipients in partnership with the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) from Buck Commander's E3 Ranch in Fort Scott, Kan....
AEM - Mon November 08, 2021
Hiring Our Heroes: Military Vets Could Be the Answer to Your Construction Staffing Challenges
As construction companies struggle with finding skilled labor, military veterans are a segment of the labor force that deserves attention. Vets (from the Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy and Coast Guard) currently make up about 7 percent of the construction workforce and each year approximately 200,000 vets transition out of the military....
Woods Equipment Company - Mon July 26, 2021
Woods Equipment Company Recognized for Promoting Veteran Employment
Woods Equipment Company was awarded the Large Employer of Veterans Award from the Veterans Employment & Education Commission of The American Legion. The company was nominated by the Robert C.A. Carlson American Legion Post 1207....
New Jersey Business - Tue March 30, 2021
NJDOL Grants $1.2M to Support Women, Minority Vets in Construction Trades
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has announced $1.2 million in available funding through the Helmets to Hardhats for Women and Minority Veterans Program (H2HWMVP). Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) is a national nonprofit program to help reserve, retired and transitioning active-duty military members connect with career–training opportunities in the construction industry....
Manufacturing Institute - Thu March 18, 2021
Multiyear Partnership With the Caterpillar Foundation Will Support Expanded Veteran Workforce Development Initiative
The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, announced a $2.25 million grant from the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc....
Mack Trucks - Tue November 17, 2020
Mack Defense Donates Proceeds from Mack Anthem Camo Diecast Sales to Fisher House Foundation
Mack Defense in cooperation with Mack Trucks announced a multiyear partnership with Fisher House Foundation in which proceeds from the Mack Anthem Digi Camo diecast model sales will be donated to the nonprofit serving military and veterans families....
Doosan Bobcat - Mon November 09, 2020
VIDEO: Doosan Bobcat, Wounded Warrior Project Present U.S. Army Veteran With New Bobcat Compact Track Loader
Doosan Bobcat North America, in partnership with Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), presented U.S. Army veteran Andrew Long with a new Bobcat R-Series T76 compact track loader and 80-in. bucket attachment, together valued at nearly $90,000....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 30, 2020
Crews Work on Veterans Medical Site
Construction crews in Birmingham, Ala., are working to complete a facility designed to better serve local veterans. The Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center mental health clinic will combine services into one location when it opens late next year....
Boston Real Estate Times - Mon September 21, 2020
$23M Veterans Housing Project Starting in New Jersey
Federal, state, county and local officials joined executives from a Massachusetts developer and the non-profit Soldier On to celebrate the start of construction on a $23 million, 70-unit apartment community in Tinton Falls, N.J....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Wed August 26, 2020
Vietnam Vet Memorial Wall Under Construction in Fall River
A Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall that'll be 80 percent of the size of the original memorial wall that opened in Washington, D.C., in 1982 is being built in Fall River, Mass. Scheduled to be completed before Veterans Day on Nov....
