Understanding The Experiences Of Veterans In Finding Employment
Forces in Mind Trust are currently carrying out a survey on behalf of Veterans Work, a consortium of organisations including Deloitte, the Forces in Mind Trust and the Officers’ Association, to understand the experiences of veterans in finding employment after leaving...
Broader Support Needed For Ex-Military Entrepreneurs
A new report, ‘Self-employment and the Armed Forces Community’, has revealed the barriers ex-Service personnel face in becoming self-employed after leaving the Armed Forces… Research conducted by The Institute for Employment Research at the University of...
BIG Sleep Behind Bars Success
Over 60 brave fundraisers spent the night at Gloucester Prison on October 5th to take part in Alabaré’s BIG Sleep challenge… Participants swapped the comfort of their own homes and bedded down for the night at the historic disused Victorian prison, all in the...
OA Employer Focus Group – Places Available
The Officers’ Association is still looking for employers to contribute to a best practice focus group (open to employers who already have policies in place to employ ex-serving personnel) to explore their attitudes and experiences of recruiting and managing Ex-Service...
MOD Announces Increased Employment Support
A series of new schemes and initiatives, designed to support serving personnel and their families throughout their military careers and beyond, has been announced by Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson… The new package will help the Armed Forces throughout their...
