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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

VetJobs Celebrates Third Anniversary of Connecting Employers and Veterans!

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VetJobs Continues Dominant Position in the Military Job Sector

Atlanta, GA ó VetJobs.com, Inc., celebrates its third anniversary on Monday,
November 11, Veterans Day. VetJobs (www.vetjobs.com) is Americaís largest Internet job board whose sole mission is matching transitioning military and veterans with the nationís employers. VetJobs is exclusively endorsed by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW).

Ted Daywalt, President of VetJobs, states, ìThis third year milestone is important and exciting. VetJobs has continuously grown over the last three years and is now the largest military related job board on the Internet, both in terms of traffic and resumes. VetJobs is very pleased with the success its customers have had hiring thousands of transitioning military, military veterans and their family members. This success is reflected in VetJobs high customer renewal rate! As the economy improves, we expect our fourth year to show continued growth, particularly in light of ongoing initiatives. VetJobs will remain the primary source for companies seeking candidates from the veteran market.

The United States military is the largest technical training school and resource in the world. Employers increasingly want access to candidates trained by this resource. Additionally, military people have proven and verifiable work experience, certified training, security clearances and bring diversity and focus to meet the mission of all civilian jobs! For the last three years, VetJobs is the vehicle by which employers have found the transitioning military and veteran candidates to meet their employment needs!î

No Cost Services for Transitioning Military, Veterans and Their Family Members
The services available on VetJobs are provided at no cost to the thousands of transitioning military, veterans and their family members. VetJobsí services are for ALL military personnel, officer and enlisted alike. In the last three years hundreds of thousands of transitioning military personnel and veterans have used VetJobs in their job search. In less than three years 600 companies have bought memberships to the site, hiring thousands of veterans! 175,000 military personnel transitioned off active duty in 2001. These numbers will increase for 2002 and 2003. Additionally, there are nearly fifteen million veterans currently in the work force. VetJobs is the leader in providing job services to these unique members of the American work force.

Employers Have Chosen VetJobs as Their Lead Recruiting Site
Employers prefer VetJobs because VetJobs does not compete with its own customer base on employment outcomes. Over the last three years, VetJobs has been chosen by hundreds of military friendly employers as their primary site for recruiting veterans. Major corporations such as AT&T, Boeing, ChevronTexaco, General Dynamics, Sprint PCS and Oracle regularly use VetJobs for sourcing military related candidates and their family members. Hundreds of companies and thousands of jobs exist on VetJobs. The result is veterans are given the best opportunities throughout their working careers for finding excellent employment!

Employers Get Cost Effective Way to Reach Unique Employees
VetJobs offers employers the most cost effective job board on the Internet for reaching military related candidates. VetJobs has a state-of-the-art job management system and resume database. VetJobs offers large employers the added service of bulk uploading of jobs. The state-of-the-art job search system makes finding employers easy for candidates.

About VetJobs
VetJobs was founded in September 1999 and went live at 11:00 AM on November 11, 1999 ñ Veterans Day. VetJobs is sponsored and partly owned by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (www.vfw.org). VetJobs is recognized as the leading military related Internet job board assisting United States military veterans worldwide as well as transitioning military personnel and their family members, to include members of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Merchant Marine, National Guard, Navy and Public Health Service. Thousands of veterans and their family members have found jobs using VetJobs. Visit the VetJobs web site at