{"id":49,"date":"2010-09-29T17:17:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T17:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=49"},"modified":"2010-09-29T17:44:46","modified_gmt":"2010-09-29T17:44:46","slug":"exchange-recognized-as-top-5-military-spouse-friendly-employer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Recognized as Top 5 Military-Spouse Friendly Employer"},"content":{"rendered":"

MEDIA CONTACT:<\/strong> Arturo Pena<\/a>
\nMEDIA ADVISORY:<\/strong> 10-042
\nRELEASE DATE:<\/strong> September 2010<\/p>\n

Exchange Recognized as Top 5 Military-Spouse Friendly Employer<\/strong><\/p>\n

DALLAS \u2013 <\/strong>The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has received accolades from Military Spouse magazine as a top military-spouse employer.\u00a0 The Exchange earned the number four spot in the annual top ten list, moving up two places from 2010.<\/p>\n

Military Spouse evaluates companies on the active recruiting of military-spouses, results of the recruiting, policies affecting them as well as the availability of programs to ensure opportunities for advancement.\u00a0 The application pool consisted of approximately 2,500 companies which had earned a minimum of $1 billion in annual revenue.<\/p>\n

With programs like Military-Spouse Preference and Spouse Continuity, which are designed to assist transitioning military spouses, the Exchange continues to shine in the area of military-spouse friendly employment.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is an honor to once again be recognized as a top military-spouse friendly employer,\u201d said the Army & Air Force Exchange Service Senior Vice President of HR, James Moore.\u00a0 \u201cIt validates our tireless efforts to develop a lifelong emotional connection with those we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 2011 list marks the third year that Military Spouse has selected the Exchange to appear on the Top 10 Military-Spouse Friendly Employers.<\/p>\n\t

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