The U.S. Department of Labor is currently accepting applications for the 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award, with a submission deadline set for April 30, 2025. This award is part of an annual initiative aimed at recognizing employers who excel in recruiting, hiring, and retaining military veterans.
The HIRE Vets Medallion Award was established under the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act. It acknowledges small businesses, non-profit organizations, and large companies that demonstrate leadership in promoting employment opportunities for veterans. Employers awarded in 2025 will join over 2,000 organizations previously recognized for their support of veterans.
Interested employers must ensure their organization meets the award's criteria, pay an application fee, and adhere to the program's regulations to apply.
Applications must be submitted by April 30, 2025.
