52 Major Companies Actively Hiring Veterans in 2024
Supporting veterans and their families in finding meaningful employment, many companies offer dedicated programs, resources, and initiatives. Here's a comprehensive overview of top companies actively hiring veterans:
Key Programs & Benefits:
- Skills translation tools to match military experience with civilian roles
- Mentorship and on-the-job training programs
- Employee resource groups for veterans
- Military spouse hiring initiatives
- Transition support services
- DOD SkillBridge partnerships
Military-civilian handshake on job search
Notable Companies & Their Veteran Programs:
Amazon
- Pledged to hire 100,000 veterans and military spouses
- Warriors@Amazon professional network
- One-year mentoring program
- Military skills matching system
Microsoft
- STEM programs for student veterans
- 17-week Software & Systems Academy
- Technical training and career guidance
- Direct hiring opportunities
Boeing
- 15% veteran workforce
- Military Skills Translator tool
- Partnerships with veteran organizations
- Security clearance consideration
Dell
- Veteran Integration Success Program
- Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship
- 180-day DOD SkillBridge program
- Veterans Employee Resource Group
IBM
- Veteran Experience Profile system
- Partnerships with veteran hiring organizations
- Stars and Stripes Community
- Military skills translation tools
Financial Sector Leaders:
- Capital One: Military New Hire Transition Program
- PNC Financial Services: Veteran resource groups
- Liberty Mutual: Pay differential benefits
- Northwestern Mutual: DOD SkillBridge partnership
Tech Companies:
- Meta: Military Skills Translator tool
- Alphabet/Google: Google Veterans Network
- ServiceNow: Solution Consulting Academy
- CrowdStrike: Veteran mentorship program
Additional Notable Employers:
- Starbucks: Military Family Stores program
- Walgreens: HERO Program with education benefits
- Pfizer: Veterans in Pfizer resource group
- Comcast: Proactive veteran recruitment
These companies offer comprehensive support systems, competitive benefits, and clear career advancement paths for veterans transitioning to civilian life.