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Disney Named a Recipient of 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award

The Walt Disney Company was recently named one of the 15 recipients of the 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. This award is the highest recognition from the Department of Defense that is given to employers that support National Guard and Reserve employees.

Veterans Empowerment Summit Encourages Veterans to Get Connected

The National Entrepreneur Center in Orlando recently hosted the Veterans Empowerment Summit to motivate veterans to "get engaged, get connected, and get going on your next assignment."

Kevin Preston, director of the Walt Disney Company's Heroes Work Here initiative spoke at the summit about searching for jobs and why veterans are essential to the workforce.