Nebraska employers pledge to hire veterans, soldiers p1 - Military Transition - Military Times EDGE

Nine major Nebraska employers have pledged to enhance job opportunities for military veterans and soldiers. The U.S Army Reserve says all the employers involved, which include the state of Nebraska, signed onto the Army Reserve Employer Partnership Initiative.

Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman said he was glad to sign the pledge that the state would actively seek to hire and retain Army Reserve soldiers when they return home from deployments. The other employers involved are BlueCross BlueShield of Nebraska, First Data Corp., Kiewit Corp., Mutual of Omaha, Union Pacific, Valmont Industries and 21st Century Systems.