| 09/19/2008 |
Chrysler wins Freedom Award in Support of U.S. Military |
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Chrysler Chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli accepted the 2008 Secretary of Defense Freedom Award today at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. The Freedom Award is the highest recognition given by the U.S. Government to employers for outstanding support of their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. |
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| 09/19/2008 |
Dominion Receives Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award |
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Dominion has been awarded the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, the highest recognition given to employers for their support of employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. The company was one of 15 employers recognized by Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, an agency of the Department of Defense, at a ceremony last night in Washington, D.C. |
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| 09/19/2008 |
He paid each employee ordered to active duty $1,000 per month |
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The owner of a small trucking company in Salina, Utah, is receiving praise this week from the Pentagon and President Bush. Kim Robinson's company earned the government's highest recognition given to employers for "exceptional support" for Guard and Reserve employees. Robinson said his efforts weren't about garnering attention or honors, but about taking care of his employees called up to serve abroad. |
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| 09/19/2008 |
Lautenberg Applauds Jersey City Fire Department for Receiving Prestigious Award |
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Today, U.S. Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) applauded the Jersey City Fire Department for receiving the Department of Defense (DOD) Employer Support Freedom Award. The Freedom Award is the highest award given by the federal government to employers for exceptional support of their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. |
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| 09/19/2008 |
Pentagon Honors Exceptional Employers of Citizen-Servicemembers |
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Fifteen employers accepted a Defense Department award last night for their exceptional financial and emotional support of National Guard and Reserve members on their payrolls. |
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| 09/18/2008 |
Fire Department Takes Care of Military Employees, Families |
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Serving in the Marine Corps Reserve while working for the Jersey City Fire Department, Leonard DiStaso said, he always felt the department supported him in his military service. However, after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, military service took on a whole new meaning, and the Jersey City, N.J.,fire department stepped up its efforts to support its employees who serve in the reserve-component military, he said. |
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| 09/17/2008 |
Man receiving big award from Department of Defense - KSL TV |
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A Utah business owner is off to Washington, D.C., to receive the highest civilian award given by the Department of Defense to employers. He's receiving it because his Salina trucking company gives exceptional support to guardsmen called to duty. |
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| 09/17/2008 |
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Receives National Freedom Award - KTEN TV |
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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma recieves a National Freedom Award. Chief Gregory Pyle will fly to Washington, D.C. This week to accept the award. The freedom Award is the highest recognition to employers who have shown outstanding support for the guard and reserve. The Choctaw Nation was chosen from more than 2,000 nominations this year. |
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| 09/15/2008 |
Culture of Troop Support Earns Top Award for Texas Capital |
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Austin is one of 15 employers selected to receive the 2008 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The city has policies in place that provide differential pay to activated employees for up to 15 months as well as 15 days of paid military leave annually for military training. |
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| 09/12/2008 |
National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week, 2008 |
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A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America Throughout history, America has counted on brave individuals willing to put on the uniform to protect our land and defend our way of life. This week we honor and recognize the many contributions members of our National Guard and Reserve make to our Nation, and we thank the civilian employers who support these individuals as they answer the call of duty.
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