Firms step up recruiting of military veterans: Since 9/11, companies have added programs that are attracting highly trained workers

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Des Moines, Iowa, Former soldiers, including those returning from Iraq or Afghanistan with disabilities, are finding that their military background could help them get jobs in civilian companies. As a result about 5,000 companies are registered with the Marine For Life program, which helps soldiers find work in civilian businesses after leaving the service.

Personnel administration, Veterans, Recruiting, Industry hiring, Recruiting and enlistment

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Local trucking firm helps to get D.C. ready for 2000

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Sharon Hill, Penn.-based Laser Trucking Co. received a $45,000 distribution contract from Dell Computer Co. to deliver 2,000 computers to Washington, DC. The Y2K-compliant computers were purchased by the city of Washington, DC.

Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Computers & Auxiliary Equip, Contracts & orders received, Dell Inc., Laser Trucking Co.

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