{"id":6980,"date":"2024-02-07T15:26:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T20:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiringourheroes.org\/?p=6980"},"modified":"2024-02-07T15:28:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T20:28:46","slug":"maryland-state-military-spouse-employer-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiringourheroes.org\/stories\/maryland-state-military-spouse-employer-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Spouses, Employers Attend One-of-a-Kind Networking Event at Maryland\u2019s Government House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, First Lady Dawn Moore, Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, and Maryland Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary Tony Woods, in collaboration with Hiring Our Heroes, hosted a one-of-a-kind networking event for military spouses on February 5 at Maryland\u2018s Government House, the governor\u2019s official residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe know employment is one of the biggest challenges facing military families and we have a responsibility to ensure that in Maryland, our military families can get hired, even as they travel,\u201d Moore said. \u201cWe cannot fully eliminate the challenges that come with the choice to serve, but we can work together to lighten the load of those who choose to step up and lighten the load of their families too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-related-hiring-our-heroes-blue-star-families-invite-employers-to-adopt-military-spouse-employment-policies\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiringourheroes.org\/stories\/4plus1-commitment-event-launch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hiring Our Heroes, Blue Star Families Invite Employers to Adopt Military Spouse Employment Policies<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The governor and first lady experienced these challenges firsthand when Gov. Moore deployed to Afghanistan as a captain with the U.S. Army\u2019s 82nd Airborne Division in 2005. His military service is another reason the couple advocates for military families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn this administration, we celebrate the ingenuity and courage of our military families,\u201d said First Lady Moore. \u201cWe know that our military spouses are mission driven, can adapt to any situation and deliver results \u2014 and that\u2019s why our administration is proud to support them through job opportunities that will uplift Maryland families.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hiringourheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/official-photo-taken-at-Maryland-State-Military-Spouse-Employer-Connection-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Maryland Gov. 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The event underscored the critical role private and public partnerships play in reducing the 21% military spouse unemployment rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhether you\u2019re a business, nonprofit, or elected leader, each of us has a profound responsibility to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiringourheroes.org\/stories\/2023-mses-recap-military-spouse-hiring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">support those who serve our nation<\/a> \u2013 including military spouses and caregivers,\u201d Miller said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hiring-our-heroes-is-working-across-the-private-and-public-sectors-to-create-work-environments-that-allow-military-spouses-to-find-and-maintain-meaningful-careers-is-your-organization-ready-to-invest-in-military-spouse-hiring-but-unsure-where-to-start-for-details-about-creating-a-military-hiring-policy-download-hiring-veterans-and-military-spouses-a-workbook-for-employers-this-workbook-features-military-hiring-strategies-for-any-business-no-matter-the-size-of-your-company\">Hiring Our Heroes is working across the private and public sectors to create work environments that allow military spouses to find and maintain meaningful careers. 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