Veterans Forward

Milwaukee-area flooring contractor working to give transitioning veterans careers, camaraderie

With industry and labor demand strong, Lippert Flooring and Tile set the goal of hiring more transitioning veterans and teaching them the skills to create a long-lasting and rewarding career. The veterans community is now a part of its company culture. Read More

2019-04-10T13:19:11-05:00April 8, 2019|Veterans Forward|

Tactical vehicle manufacturer actively seeking more veterans to add to its staff

Many of the more than 3,000 team members at Oshkosh Defense served in the military. Hear from Kerry Rocole, vice president of human resources, on why the tactical vehicle manufacturer is so focused on actively recruiting transitioning veterans to become members of its workforce. Read More

2019-02-26T15:42:27-06:00February 18, 2019|Veterans Forward|

Habitat for Heroes allows transitioning veterans to connect with peers, larger Wisconsin community

It’s critical for transitioning veterans to have the support of their peers when their service time ends. This support exists in Wisconsin, where the Habitat for Heroes initiative brings veterans together to connect through shared experiences. Read More

2019-04-11T15:48:05-05:00February 11, 2019|Veterans Forward|