Washington Report August 17, 2021 President Biden Thanks the Guard, Employers The week of Aug. 15-21 has been declared National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week, according to the White House. President Joe Biden... Read More Details
Washington Report August 10, 2021 House Bill Would Provide Job Training, Employment Assistance for Guardsmen A bipartisan group of legislators has reintroduced a bill to connect members of the National Guard to in-demand skills training and employment... Read More Details
Washington Report March 30, 2021 Freedom Award Finalists Announced Thirty employers are finalists for an award that honors their support of employees who serve in the National Guard or Reserves. Winners of the 2021... Read More Details
Washington Report March 16, 2021 Legislation Would Provide Tax Credit for Guard Employers New legislation introduced by the co-chairs of the House National Guard and Reserve Caucus would incentivize the hiring of National Guard soldiers and... Read More Details
Washington Report July 21, 2020 Legislators Look to Boost Guard Benefits A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed a bill that would provide in-demand skills training and employment assistance to members of the Guard... Read More Details
Washington Report May 26, 2020 Legislation Aims to Bolster Employment for Guardsmen and Spouses New legislation would create a pilot program aimed at ensuring gainful employment for members of the National Guard and their spouses. The Work for... Read More Details
Washington Report April 07, 2020 2020 ESGR Freedom Award Finalists Announced More than two dozen employers that support their Guard and Reserve employees have been recognized as finalists for 2020 Employer Support Freedom... Read More Details
Washington Report March 24, 2020 Legislation Would Increase Tax Credits for Guard Employers Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., and Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, have introduced legislation that would encourage employers to continue to pay the... Read More Details
Zero Cost TRICARE to Ensure Reserve Component Medical Readiness The Issue National Guard and Reserve servicemembers continue to face challenges in obtaining healthcare access to meet... Read More Details
Tax Incentives for Guardsmen & Employers The Issue As part of an operational reserve fully integrated in ongoing national security missions at home and abroad... Read More Details
HMMWV Modernization The Issue Modernized High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) have an immediate, positive impact on Army National... Read More Details
Washington Report October 22, 2019 Army Expands Job Credentialing Program The Army has expanded its job credentialing assistance program across the force following a successful pilot program that included active, National... Read More Details