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Article A person with shoulder-length hair, wearing a white shirt and belt, poses smiling with hands in pockets against a plain background, capturing the confidence of someone transitioning smoothly from veteran life to Civvy Street.

Pearls of wisdom for military spouse in success story with X-Forces

This autumn Royal Marines military spouse Olivia Smith launched Olivia & Pearl, an accessible, luxury pearl jewellery brand and online…

6th December 2017
Article A desktop setup featuring a keyboard and mouse on a red pad, a smartphone, an orange, and a holiday-themed tree decoration sits alongside a computer monitor displaying a webpage—perfect for any veteran transitioning to Civvy Street.

Working in a winter wonderland

British workers are embracing the festive season and all that comes with it, according to new research. A survey of…

6th December 2017
Article A group of people, including veterans adjusting to civvy street, gather around a table, serving themselves food at a buffet-style event. A decorated Christmas tree stands joyfully in the background.

Almost a fifth of employees have had a severe warning due to their Christmas party behaviour

A London-based boutique corporate events company has revealed research it has conducted over the last few years on work Christmas…

6th December 2017
Article An elderly man and woman sit at a rustic outdoor table, smiling at each other in a garden setting, reminiscing about their resettlement journey from veteran life to Civvy Street. A stone building is visible in the background.

Wiltshire based Veteran leads new campaign to highlight work of Service leavers’ charity

Bryony Fuller, one of the first female officers to graduate from RAF College Cranwell, is leading a new campaign encouraging…

5th December 2017
Article Silhouettes of three business people, including a veteran transitioning to Civvy Street, stand on elevated blue steps against a backdrop of a world map and upward arrows.

90% of businesses missing out on tax exempt bonuses that boost staff productivity and morale

An increasing number of British businesses would like to regularly reward their staff but feel limited by budgets, according to new…

5th December 2017
Article Logo of the Officers' Association, featuring large letters "OA" and the tagline "Life Beyond the Services," symbolizing the transition to Civvy Street with horizontal colored lines.

Watch the OA Employment Symposium livestream

The Officers’ Association Employment Symposium in London, takes place on Tuesday 12th December in London. This one-day event will equip…

4th December 2017
Article Four veterans carrying gear walk on an airstrip in front of a military aircraft, symbolizing their resettlement journey from service life to Civvy Street.

Destined to be deployed!

In the next issue of Left Right Left, we are covering the topic of operational tours and focussing in particular…

4th December 2017
Article A caricature of a man in a military beret reads "The Words of the Wise Old Paratrooper" by Robin Horsfall, surrounded by books and military items, reflecting on his journey from Veteran to Civvy Street.

The Words of The Wise Old Paratrooper – A review

Robin Horsfall was a soldier from the age of fifteen up to the age of thirty-two. He served with the…

3rd December 2017
Article A group of office workers in suits and Santa hats, celebrating like a fleet of the Royal Navy amidst confetti in their festively decorated office.

The funniest reasons for calling in sick after the Christmas party revealed

The office Christmas party is a highly anticipated annual event in the calendar, with workers across the nation using it…

2nd December 2017
Article Three men stand in front of a green background. The man on the left, a veteran, and the man in the center are shaking hands. The man on the right is smiling, looking at the camera, symbolizing new beginnings in Civvy Street.

First Secretary of State meets military veterans on the road to positive change

First Secretary of State Damian Green, met with participants of Venture Trust’s Positive Futures programme at the organisation’s head office…

1st December 2017
Article Modern office break room with people sitting and standing, featuring tables, chairs, and a counter. Large windows provide natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for veterans transitioning to Civvy Street as they settle into their new workplace environment.

New trend for employees taking regular, short breaks from work boosts performance

A new trend for workers to take regular breaks throughout the working day has been identified – but, according to new research, it’s…

30th November 2017
Article A group of veterans poses with a red flag labeled "Britain's Bravest" in a mountainous, snowy landscape, celebrating their successful resettlement from Civvy Street to the wild.

Wounded veteran battles altitude sickness to reach Everest Base Camp in aid of RBLI

A disabled war veteran was given a hero’s welcome after he battled through intense altitude sickness to climb to Mount…

29th November 2017
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