Chesapeake, VA – For the fifth consecutive year, Apogee Solutions was named a Gold Medallion recipient for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program. U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized Apogee Solutions as one of the 839 recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award. The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes a company or organization’s commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. Apogee Solutions was recognized for its commitment to supporting U.S. military Veterans in the civilian workforce.
Apogee Solutions joins 838 other companies from 49 states, plus the District of Columbia, that have shown a commitment to hiring veterans, but also ensuring they have a long-term career and growth plan using the diverse skills they acquired through their military service. Apogee Solutions was selected in the mid-size business category (51-499 employees) along with 57 other companies in Virginia.
Dasha Little, President and CEO of Apogee Solutions said, “Being selected for the fifth consecutive time for a Gold Medallion for the HIRE Vets program is truly a testimony to the hard work and dedication of our corporate staff and especially the efforts of our Human Capital Manager, Morgan Zubof, SPHR. The award honors Apogee Solutions’ exceptional recognition of the value Veterans bring to the workplace. Veterans are integral to Apogee Solutions and bring unique skills and experiences to support our programs, making them an invaluable asset to our company and we are proud to support their transition to civilian life. Recruiting and hiring Veterans, as well as establishing resources for professional growth, remains a priority and pledge of Apogee Solutions.”
Recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award meet rigorous employment and Veteran integration assistance criteria, demonstrating a strong commitment to recruiting, hiring, and elevating Veterans within their company. Criteria includes Veteran hiring and retention percentages; availability of Veteran-specific resources; leadership, mentorship, and coaching programming for Veterans; and dedicated human resource efforts and programs for Veterans.
About Apogee Solutions
Apogee Solutions is a Small Business Administration certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Rehabilitative Services and Warrior Care, Training Services and Exercise Management, and Analytical Services and Force Development. For more information on Apogee Solutions, visit www.apogee.us.com.