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retaining our nation’s heroes.</p><div class="col-12 text-md-left text-md-left-no-padding-right text-sm-center text-xs-center"><a class="btn hero-home-register-apply" href="/user/welcome" title="Apply Now">Apply Now for the HIRE Vets Medallion Award<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-triangle-right" aria-hidden="true"></span></a></div></div><div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4 col-lg-4 no-padding vertical-align-padding"><div class="col-12 text-md-right text-xs-center no-padding"><a class="btn hero-home-register-apply-white-left-rounded" href="#program-criteria-anchor" id="period-open-button" title="Application Period Open Button">Review 2025 Criteria <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right" aria-hidden="true"></span></a></div><div class="col-12 text-md-right text-xs-center no-padding"><a class="btn hero-home-register-apply-white-left-rounded" href="/about/award-recipients" id="award-list-button" title="Award Recipient List">2024 Award Recipients Released <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right" aria-hidden="true"></span></a></div></div></div><div class="row medallion-block"><div class="text-center col-xs-12 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xl-4 medallion-block-left" id="employer-videos"><img alt="Gold and Platinum HVMP Award medallions" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/medallions.png"></div><div class="text-center col-xs-12 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xl-7 medallion-block-right text-md-left"><h2 class="col-12">Honoring the Employers who<br>Hire our Nation's Heroes</h2><p class="col-xs-12 col-md-10">The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes a company or organization’s commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. <a style="color:#bc1f4a;text-decoration:underline;" href="#program-criteria-anchor"><strong>Review the criteria for the 2025 award cycle</strong></a>.</p></div></div><div class="row hvmp-news-banner"><div class="container"><div class="col-md-6"><h3 class="blue-header bold-header text-center">Program Overview</h3><div class="resource-boxes col-xs-pull-12"><div class="text-center cta-boxes row remove-padding"><p class="w-100 p-0 m-0"><iframe class="w-100" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/d3MbdFhi-vs?si=eJ_NfVKemVq1gPul" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><h3 class="w-100 text-center" id="news-block">Get Involved</h3></div></div></div><div class="col-md-6"><h3 class="blue-header bold-header text-center col-xs-push-12">What Employers are Saying About the Program</h3><div class="resource-boxes"><div class="text-center cta-boxes row remove-padding"><p class="w-100 p-0 m-0"><iframe class="w-100" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/T7YCiSoKJx0?si=4DsrgrheVYZ1uBlo" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><h3 class="w-100 text-center" id="news-block">PeopleTec</h3></div></div></div></div></div><div class="row award-recipients-banner" id="news-block-anchor"><h2 class="text-center blue-header"><a style="color:#002868;" href="/about/award-recipients">See who's been recognized for their efforts to recruit, employ and retain our nation's veterans ></a></h2></div><div class="row recipient-banner-image"><a href="/awardees" title="Locations of HVMP Awardees in the United States"><span>Awardees Map</span> </a></div><div class="row demonstration-notice-banner"><h2 class="text-center container">Latest Program News & Updates</h2><div class="col-12 row"><h3><a href="https://www.ashepostandtimes.com/news/gov-stein-encourages-employers-to-apply-for-hire-vets-medallion-program/article_80971d14-6167-4ce7-93c1-1e9fdebd6d76.html">Gov. Stein encourages employers to apply for HIRE Vets Medallion program</a></h3><p>Ashe Post & Times – Apr. 6, 2025 – RALEIGH — “North Carolina is home to approximately 700,000 veterans, who bring great skills and experience to our state’s workforce,” said Governor Stein. “The HIRE Vets program recognizes companies for their support for our nation’s heroes, cementing North Carolina’s position as the most military-friendly state.”...</p><h3><a href="https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/vets/vets20250320">US Department of Labor accepting applications from employers for 2025 HIRE Vets ...</a></h3><p>U.S. Department of Labor – Mar. 20, 2025 – WASHINGTON D.C. - The U.S. Department of Labor is accepting employers’ applications for the 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award through April 30, 2025, as part of its annual program to recognize employers for excellence in the recruitment, hiring, and retention of America’s military veterans. Initiated by the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act, the award recognizes…</p><h3><a href="https://executivebiz.com/2025/03/fedpoint-partnership-dod-military-spouse-job-program/">FedPoint Partners With DOD Program on Military Spouse Employment - ExecutiveBiz </a></h3><p>ExecutiveBiz – Mar. 12, 2025 - Based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, FedPoint… operates as a third-party service provider offering digital benefits marketplaces to federal and military customers, including spouses of active-duty service members. Close to 10 percent of the company’s employees is either a military spouse or a veteran. With its veterans hiring, FedPoint has been presented with the <a href="https://www.fedpointusa.com/press/2020/fedpoint-receives-federal-commendation">Department of Labor’s HIRE Vets Medallion Award</a>.</p><div class="col-12 row"><p class="col-12 text-right"><a href="/news">Read More News ></a></p></div></div></div><div class="row block-table justify-content-sm-center"><h2 class="col-12 text-center" id="program-criteria-anchor">Program Criteria</h2><p class="text-center col-xs-12 col-md-8">The Department of Labor will begin accepting applications for the 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award on January 31, 2025. <a href="/about#timeline" title="View the 2025 timeline">View the 2025 timeline</a>. To get started, select your company size below to view the gold and platinum award criteria or <a href="/sites/default/files/HIRE-Vets-Criteria-Table.pdf" title="Download the criteria table">download a table with all criteria</a>.</p><div class="col-xs-12 col-md-10"><div class="col-12" id="main-content-5-content"><div id="main-content-5-selections"><div class="selection" data-page="small-description" id="small-employer"><div class="hidden-sm hidden-xs hidden-md table-display-none" style="display:none;" id="arrow-down-small"> </div><p><a href="javascript:;" id="small-employer-bold" target="_self" title="Small Employer Requirements Table">Small Employer (1-50 Employees)</a></p></div><div class="selection" data-page="medium-description" id="medium-employer"><div class="hidden-sm hidden-xs hidden-md table-display-block" style="display:block;" id="arrow-down-medium"> </div><p><a class="active" href="javascript:;" id="medium-employer-bold" target="_self" title="Medium Employer Requirements 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scope="col"><p><img alt="HIRE Vets Gold Medallion" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/HIRE-VETS-MEDALLION-GOLD-F.png" title="HIRE Vets Gold Medal">Gold</p></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Percentage of new hires who are veterans</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>10%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-content" scope="row"><p>OR</p></td><td class="middle-align table-right-content"> </td><td class="middle-align table-center-content"> </td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Percentage of veterans who were retained</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>85%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>75%</p></td></tr><tr class="noBorder"><td class="table-left-content table-content-left" scope="row"><p>AND</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"> </td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"> </td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Veteran employee percentage</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>10%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-lft" scope="row"><p>Veteran integration assistance programs</p></td><td class="middle-align table-right-content-musts"><p>Must have at least TWO of the following:</p><ul><li>Veteran organization or resource group</li><li>Leadership program</li><li>Human resources veterans’ initiative</li><li>Pay differential program</li><li>Tuition assistance program</li></ul></td><td class="middle-align table-center-content"><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Application Fee</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>$90</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>$90</p></td></tr><tr class="paper-applications-row table-footer-row" scop="row"><td colspan="3"><div class="row"><div class="col-6"><a class="col-12 btn btn-primary" style="font-size:14px;" href="/sites/default/files/application-sample/HIRE-Vets-SP-SAMPLE.pdf" target="_blank" title="Download Platinum Application">Download Sample Small Platinum Application</a></div><div class="col-6"><a class="col-12 btn btn-primary" style="font-size:14px;" href="/sites/default/files/application-sample/HIRE-Vets-SG-SAMPLE.pdf" target="_blank" title="Download Gold Application">Download Sample Small Gold Application</a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="table-display-none selection-description" style="display:block;" id="medium-description"><table class="dashboard-table dashboard-table-medium"><caption>A table listing the Gold and Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Program award criteria for medium employers</caption><thead class="thead-inverse"><tr><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p>Medium Employer Requirements</p></th><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p><img alt="HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/HIRE-VETS-MEDALLION-PLATINUM-F.png">Platinum</p></th><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p><img alt="HIRE Vets Gold Medallion" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/HIRE-VETS-MEDALLION-GOLD-F.png">Gold</p></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Percentage of new hires who are veterans</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>10%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-content" scope="row"><p>OR</p></td><td class="middle-align table-right-content"> </td><td class="middle-align table-center-content"> </td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Percentage of veterans who were retained</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>85%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>75%</p></td></tr><tr class="noBorder"><td class="table-left-content table-content-left" scope="row"><p>AND</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"> </td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"> </td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Veteran employee percentage</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>10%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-lft" scope="row"><p>Veteran integration assistance programs</p></td><td class="middle-align table-right-content-musts"><p>Must have BOTH of the following:</p><ul><li>Veteran organization or resource group</li><li>Leadership program</li></ul><p>AND ONE of the following:</p><ul><li>Human resources veterans’ initiative</li><li>Pay differential program</li><li>Tuition assistance program</li></ul></td><td class="table-center-content-musts v-t"><p>Must have ONE of the following:</p><ul><li>Veteran organization or resource group</li><li>Leadership program</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Application Fee</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>$190</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>$190</p></td></tr><tr class="paper-applications-row table-footer-row" scop="row"><td colspan="3"><div class="row"><div class="col-6"><a class="col-12 btn btn-primary" style="font-size:14px;" href="/sites/default/files/application-sample/HIRE-Vets-MP-SAMPLE.pdf" target="_blank" title="Download Platinum Application">Download Sample Medium Platinum Application</a></div><div class="col-6"><a class="col-12 btn btn-primary" style="font-size:14px;" href="/sites/default/files/application-sample/HIRE-Vets-MG-SAMPLE.pdf" target="_blank" title="Download Gold Application">Download Sample Medium Gold Application</a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="table-display-none selection-description" style="display:none;" id="large-description"><table class="dashboard-table dashboard-table-large"><caption>A table listing the Gold and Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Program award criteria for large employers</caption><thead class="thead-inverse"><tr><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p>Large Employer Requirements</p></th><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p><img alt="HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/HIRE-VETS-MEDALLION-PLATINUM-F.png">Platinum</p></th><th class="middle-align" scope="col"><p><img alt="HIRE Vets Gold Medallion" src="/themes/hirevets_theme/assets/images/HIRE-VETS-MEDALLION-GOLD-F.png">Gold</p></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="table-left-content table-btn-l" scope="row"><p>Percentage of new hires who are veterans</p></td><td class="table-right-content table-col-right"><p>10%</p></td><td class="table-center-content table-col-ctr"><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-lt-alt" scope="row"><p>Percentage of veterans who were retained</p></td><td class="middle-align table-right-content"><p>85%</p></td><td class="middle-align table-center-content"><p>75%</p></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-btn-l" scope="row"><p>Veteran integration assistance programs</p></td><td class="table-col-right table-right-content-musts"><p>Must have ALL of the following:</p><ul><li>Veteran organization or resource group</li><li>Leadership program</li><li>Dedicated human resources professional(s)</li><li>Pay differential program</li><li>Tuition assistance program</li></ul></td><td class="table-center-content-musts content-musts"><p>Must have BOTH of the following:</p><ul><li>Veteran organization or resource group</li><li>Leadership program</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td class="table-left-content table-col-one" scope="row"><p>Application Fee</p></td><td 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