For the 2nd consecutive year, CRG is recognized as a job creator and awarded for our leadership in recruiting, employing, and retaining military veterans
Washington, DC: December 3, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia recognized Contracting Resources Group, Inc. (CRG) as one of the 675 recipients of the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during an award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Labor. CRG earned the Platinum Award after applying earlier this year.
The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes job creators who successfully recruit, hire, and retain veterans.
“CRG values the countless sacrifices our veterans make each day for our families and country—we appreciate the many attributes they bring to the civilian workforce through their candor, commitment, and strong work ethic” said Dina DiPalo, CRG CEO and Founder
CRG joins 674 other companies from 49 states, plus the District of Columbia, who have shown a commitment to hiring veterans, but also ensuring that they have a long-term career and growth plan that uses the diverse skills they acquired through their military service.
“CRG is proud to have over thirty percent of our employees who have served or are still serving our military. We are honored to have these exceptional patriots as part of our team.” said Dina DiPalo, CRG CEO and Founder
The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is based on a number of criteria, ranging from veteran hiring and retention to providing veteran-specific resources, leadership programming, dedicated human resources, and compensation and tuition assistance programs – with requirements varying for large, medium, and small employers.
More about Contracting Resources Group, Inc.
Founded in 2002, CRG supports the Department of Defense (DoD) and numerous civilian federal agencies with program management, acquisition, financial, and program evaluation professional services. CRG is committed to providing customers with the highest quality of service, creating solutions that meet their challenges, improving processes and procedures, and allowing added value to programs and best practices.
More information about CRG can be located at www.contractingrg.com.
About the HIRE Vets Medallion Program
The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is earned by leading businesses that demonstrate unparalleled commitment to attracting and retaining veterans. The 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Program will open to employers on Jan. 31, 2021. For more information about the program and the application process, visit www.hirevets.gov