Pictured (L to R): Desean Bogues (Local Veterans Employment Representative, NCWorks), Chanda Speller (DWS Manager, NCWorks), Larry Donley (Regional Operations Director – Northeast, NCWorks), Latoya Mebane (HR Generalist, ECVC), Jason Thomas (President & CEO, ECVC), Emily Basnight (Career Advisor, NCWorks), Callie Northern-Herring (One Stop Operator/Career Center Manager, NCWorks) and Darone Dancy (VP of Workforce Operations, ECVC).
Eastern Carolina Vocational Center earned its sixth consecutive gold award from the U.S. Department of Labor’s HIRE Vets program after applying earlier this year.
U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized ECVC as one of more than 800 recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual ceremony presented by the Labor Department of Labor.
The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire and retain veterans.
Source: The Daily Reflector
