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Perspective

Feb. 15, 2012

Are employers ready to welcome returning veterans home?

In the current job market, we need to pull together to help our veterans. By Cheryl D. Orr, Heather M. Sager and Ayse Kuzucuoglu of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP


By Cheryl D. Orr, Heather M. Sager and Ayse Kuzucuoglu


On Dec. 14, 2011, President Barack Obama marked the end of the U.S. war in Iraq with a salute to American troops, saying "Welcome Home." In his weekly address the same week, the president acknowledged the reality that many of the returning soldiers are expected to add to the growing unemployment pool, and proclaimed, "their commitment to service doesn't end when they take off the uniform - ...

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