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  • Nominate employers for ESGR Awards

    The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve is taking nominations for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award until Dec. 31.“The ESGR is a Department of Defense program that was established to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component service members and their

  • ESGR Freedom Award nominations end Dec. 31

    There are less than six weeks left to nominate an outstanding employer for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.To recognize employers who support their Guard and Reserve employees, the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve grants a series of Department of Defense awards. They

  • Employer Appreciation Day Nov. 2, nominate bosses now

    The 403rd Wing Employer Appreciation Day is Nov. 2, and the deadline for reservists to nominate their employers is Sept. 13.  The event provides employers of reservists an opportunity to see what their reservists do for their unit and Air Force Reserve as well as learn about some of their

  • Nominate your civilian employer for the Freedom Award

    The Freedom Award is the highest honor the Department of Defense gives to employers for supporting National Guard and Reserve employees. The employers chosen exemplify what it means to go above and beyond federal requirements in support of military employees.Nominate your employer now at:

  • USERRA provides employment, reemployment rights to service members

    For most Reserve and National Guard members, deployments, for most, usually means getting drawn out of one’s civilian job for an extended period of time. The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve is a program that supports service members by assisting in the resolution of conflicts between

  • Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve recognizes supportive employers

    Civilian employer support is vital to reservists and guardsmen. According to the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve website, employer support increases the likelihood that citizen warriors will stay in the armed forces and acknowledges the sacrifices made by reservists and guardsmen every