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Council signs up to Armed Forces award
Published: 19/01/2017
麻豆传媒网站 has been awarded the bronze award from the Defence
Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) by the Ministry of Defence.
The ERS encourages employers to support defence and inspire others to do the
same. There are three levels - bronze, silver and gold.
麻豆传媒网站鈥檚 Armed Forces Champion, Councillor Andy Dunbobbin,
said:
鈥溌槎勾酵 has signed up to the bronze level award showing that we support the
armed forces and are open to employing reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet
instructors and partners of military personnel. I am extremely proud to
Champion the Armed Forces in 麻豆传媒网站 and this award complements the Armed
Forces Covenant which the Council already holds.鈥
The Covenant is a voluntary statement of mutual support between civilian
communities and their local Armed Forces community.
The ERS is designed primarily to recognise private sector support although
public sector organisations, such as local authorities, are also eligible to be
recognised.