CMS Receives HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award

by | Nov 4, 2024 | Awards, News

Maumee, OH – CMS Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2024 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion for its dedication to hiring and retaining veterans. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain veterans.

CMS’s commitment to hiring veterans aligns with its mission to give back to those who have served their country. By actively recruiting, retaining, and supporting veterans in the workforce, CMS continues to harness the leadership, discipline, and diverse skills that veterans bring to their teams.

CMS CEO, Ernest Enrique, stated, “Receiving the HIRE Vets Medallion Award for the fourth consecutive year is a tremendous honor for our company. It reflects our unwavering commitment to supporting those who have served our nation. As a contractor for the Department of Defense, we recognize the invaluable skills and experiences that veterans bring to our workforce. This award reinforces our responsibility to provide meaningful opportunities for veterans.

Watch our own Veteran Team Member, Mike Walworth, speak about why it is important to hire veterans.

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