State & Territory Employer Support Websites

State / TerritoryEmployer Support Website(s)
Alabama“Employment Services,” Alabama Department of Labor, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.labor.alabama.gov/CareerCenters.aspx. See also: “Alabama Works! Hiring Veterans,” Alabama Department of Commerce, accessed August 26, 2022, https://alabamaworks.com/resources/#employerveterans.
Alaska“Department of Labor and Workforce Development,” State of Alaska, accessed August 26, 2022, https://labor.alaska.gov/employer/.
Arizona“Employers Looking to Hire Veterans and Vice-Versa,” Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services, accessed August 26, 2022, https://dvs.az.gov/resources/employers-looking-hire-veterans-vice-versa.
Arkansas“Veterans Services,” Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.dws.arkansas.gov/programs/veterans-services/.
California“Services For Veterans,” State of California Employment Development Department, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/Services_for_Veterans.htm.
Colorado“Hiring a Veteran,” Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, accessed August 26, 2022, https://cdle.colorado.gov/employers/recruiting-hiring/hiring-a-veteran.
Connecticut“Hiring a Veteran,” Connecticut’s Official State Website, accessed August 26, 2022, https://portal.ct.gov/Services/Jobs-and-Employment/Hiring-a-Veteran.
Delaware“Businesses,” Delaware Works, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.delawareworks.com/businesses.php. See also: “Veteran’s Services,” Delaware Department of Labor Division of Employment & Training, accessed August 26, 2022, https://labor.delaware.gov/divisions/employment-training/veterans-services/.
Florida“Employer Resources,” Employ Florida Vets, accessed August 26, 2022, https://veteran.employflorida.com/vosnet/Default.aspx##.
Georgia“Veterans’ Employment Rights,” Georgia Department of Labor, accessed August 26, 2022, https://dol.georgia.gov/veterans-employment-rights.
Hawaii“Veteran Services,” State of Hawaii Workforce Development Division, accessed August 26, 2022, http://labor.hawaii.gov/wdd/home-old/job-seekers/vets/.
Idaho“Hire Veterans,” Idaho Department of Labor, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.labor.idaho.gov/dnn/Businesses/Hire-Veterans.
Illinois“Recruit and Hire Veterans,” Illinois Department of Employment Security, accessed August 26, 2022, https://ides.illinois.gov/employer-resources/hiring-solutions/veterans.html.
Indiana“Hire a Veteran,” Indiana Department of Workforce Development, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.in.gov/dwd/business-services/hire-a-veteran/.
Iowa“Employer Incentives,” Iowa Workforce Development, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.iowaworkforcedevelopment.gov/employer-incentives.
Kansas“Veterans Preference,” Kansas State Employment Center, accessed August 26, 2022, https://admin.ks.gov/offices/personnel-services/jobs/veterans-preference. See also: “Resources For Veterans,” KanVet, accessed August 26, 2022, https://kanvet.org.
Kentucky“KyVETS Employment Resources,” Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs, accessed August 26, 2022, https://veterans.ky.gov/Veterans-Programs/Veteran-Employment/Pages/Veterans-Employment.aspx. See also: “Resources for Employers,” Kentucky Career Center, accessed August 26, 2022, https://kcc.ky.gov/veterans/Pages/Resources-for-Employers.aspx.
Louisiana“Veterans’ Services,” Louisiana Department of Labor Workforce Commission, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www2.laworks.net/WorkforceDev/VeteransServices/Vet_Main.asp.
Maine“Veterans Services,” Maine Career Center, accessed August 26, 2022, http://www.mainecareercenter.gov/employment/veterans.shtml.
Maryland“Information For Employers Who Want to Hire Veterans,” Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs, accessed August 26, 2022, https://veterans.maryland.gov/for-employers/.
Massachusetts“Veterans' Job Programs and Services,” Commonwealth of Massachusetts, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.mass.gov/veterans-job-programs-and-services.
Michigan“Veterans’ Employment Services,” Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.michigan.gov/leo/0,5863,7-336-94422_95539_98962---,00.html.
Minnesota“Veterans Resources,” CareerForce, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.careerforcemn.com/veterans-employer-resources.
Mississippi“Veterans Services,” Mississippi Department of Employment Security, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.mdes.ms.gov/i-need-a-job/veterans-services/.
Missouri“Mo Heroes Connect,” Missouri Office of Workforce Development, accessed April 19, 2023, https://jobs.mo.gov/mo-heroes-connect.
Montana“Veteran Services,” Montana Department of Labor and Industry, accessed August 26, 2022, https://wsd.dli.mt.gov/job-seeker/veteran-services/.
Nebraska“Veteran Employment Services,” Nebraska Department of Labor, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.dol.nebraska.gov/ReemploymentServices/Training/VeteranEmploymentServices.
Nevada“Employment,” Nevada Department of Veterans Services, accessed August 26, 2022, https://veterans.nv.gov/benefits-and-services/employment/.
New Hampshire“Frequently Asked Questions - Veterans' Tax Credit and Veteran Exemption,” New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.revenue.nh.gov/faq/veterans-credit-exempt.htm. See also: “NH State Benefits for Veterans,” Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.dmavs.nh.gov/veterans-services/nh-state-benefits-veterans.
New Jersey“Veteran Services,” State of New Jersey, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.nj.gov/nj/community/veteran/.
New Mexico“Vet Programs,” New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, accessed August 26, 2022, https://www.dws.state.nm.us/Veterans/Vet-Information/Vet-Programs.
New York“Services For Veterans,” New York State Department of Labor, accessed August 28, 2022, https://dol.ny.gov/services-veterans.
North Carolina“Employers,” North Carolina For Military Employment, accessed August 28, 2022, https://nc4me.org/employers/. See also: “Employment,” North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, accessed August 29, 2022, https://www.milvets.nc.gov/services/employment.
North Dakota“Employer Information For Military Service,” North Dakota Department of Commerce, accessed August 28, 2022, https://www.commerce.nd.gov/workforce/workforce-programs/employer-information-military-service.
Ohio“Hire a Veteran,” Ohio Means Jobs, accessed August 29, 2022, https://ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/omj/for-employers/resources-for-employers/hire-a-veteran.
Oklahoma“OK Military Connection,” Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development, accessed August 28, 2022, https://oklahomaworks.gov/military-hiring-events/. See also: “Veterans,” Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, accessed August 29, 2022, https://oklahoma.gov/oesc/veterans.html.
Oregon“Recruit and Hire Veterans,” Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs, accessed August 28, 2022, https://www.oregon.gov/employ/Businesses/Pages/Recruit-and-Hire-Veterans.aspx.
Pennsylvania“Services For Veterans,” Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, accessed August 29, 2022, https://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/careers/Pages/default.aspx. See also: “Veterans,” PA Employment, accessed August 28, 2022, https://www.employment.pa.gov/veterans/Pages/default.aspx.
Rhode Island“Department of Labor and Training Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS),” Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, accessed August 28, 2022, http://www.vets.ri.gov/includes/benefits/employment/dlvets.php.
South Carolina“Veteran Services,” South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, accessed August 29, 2022, https://www.dew.sc.gov/veterans.
South Dakota“Services for Veterans,” South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation, accessed August 29, 2022, https://dlr.sd.gov/veterans/business_benefits.aspx.
Tennessee“Job Placement For Veterans,” Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, accessed August 28, 2022, https://www.tn.gov/workforce/jobs-and-education/services-by-group/services-by-group-redirect/job-placement-for-veterans.html.
Texas“Veterans Employment Services,” Texas Veterans Commission, accessed April 19, 2023, https://www.tvc.texas.gov/veteransemploymentservices/.
Utah“Veteran and Military Employment Services,” Utah Department of Workforce Services, accessed on August 28, 2022, https://jobs.utah.gov/veteran/4-employer.html.
Vermont“Hire a Veteran,” State of Vermont Department of Labor, accessed August 29, 2022, https://labor.vermont.gov/workforce-development/veteran-services/hire-veteran. See also: “Veteran Services,” State of Vermont Department of Labor, accessed August 28, 2022, https://labor.vermont.gov/workforce-development/veteran-services.
Virginia“Hire a Veteran,” Virginia Employment Commission, accessed August 29, 2022, https://www.vec.virginia.gov/employers/post-a-job-or-find-a-candidate/hire-a-veteran.
Washington“YesVets,” Washington State Employment Security Department, accessed August 28, 2022, https://esd.wa.gov/yesvets.
West Virginia“Veterans,” Workforce West Virginia, West Virginia Department of Commerce, accessed August 28, 2022, https://workforcewv.org/job-seekers/veterans.
Wisconsin“Veteran Employment Services,” Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, accessed August 29, 2022, https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/veterans/.
Wyoming“Workforce Center & Program Operations: Veterans Program,” Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, accessed August 29, 2022, https://dws.wyo.gov/dws-division/workforce-center-program-operations/programs/veterans-program/.
District of Columbia“Veterans,” Department of Employment Services, accessed August 28, 2022, https://does.dc.gov/service/veterans.
Guam“Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP),” Government of Guam Department of Labor, accessed August 28, 2022, https://dol.guam.gov/employment-and-training/dvop/.
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Puerto RicoNot Available
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Virgin Islands“Services For Veterans,” U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Labor, accessed August 28, 2022, http://www.vidol.gov/employment-services-for-veterans/.