Travelers Named a 2016 Top 100 Military Friendly® Employer
November 11 2015 - 09:37AM
Business Wire
Recognized for its military-friendly hiring
practices and benefits
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced it has
been recognized for the ninth consecutive year as a Top 100
Military Friendly® Employer by Victory Media, publisher of G.I.
Jobs®.
“It is a great achievement to be included on the list of Top 100
Military Friendly® Employers for another year,” said John Clifford,
Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Travelers. “We have a
strong commitment to supporting veterans, and we value the diverse
skill sets and leadership qualities they bring to our company.
Their principles and expertise help make Travelers more successful
and a better place to work.”
The survey assesses a company’s long-term commitment to the
recruiting, hiring and retention of former military personnel,
policies for employees called to active duty, and the presence of
special military recruitment and support programs.
Travelers’ commitment to supporting veterans and military
personnel is demonstrated through:
Recruiting and hiring practices
- Travelers actively recruits
transitioning service personnel and military spouses for
opportunities as property and auto claim adjusters, investigators,
underwriters, product and project managers, medical case managers,
information engineers, attorneys, risk control consultants and many
other roles. A team of recruiters and employees with previous
military experience work to build relationships with national
military and veteran organizations.
Internal and external support
- Travelers offers mentorships to
transitioning military personnel through its involvement with
American Corporate Partners. The company also supports events to
salute military personnel and their families during the Travelers
Championship.
- The company’s Military and Veterans
Diversity Network is an employee resource group open to all
employees. Since its launch in 2013, the network has grown to
include more than 1,800 members nationally. Participating employees
build awareness of veterans’ skills and experiences and work to
promote veterans’ career development.
Benefits for employees on active duty
- Travelers offers benefits for employees
deployed on active duty, including benefits continuation and leave
of absence policies. The company provides full benefits and
supplements employees’ military pay for the duration of their
deployment, or up to the five-year maximum established by federal
law.
In addition to being named to the list of Top 100 Military
Friendly® Employers, Travelers is also on the Best for Vets list,
published by Military Times. To learn more about Travelers and its
commitment to being a military-friendly employer, visit
www.travelers.com/Careers4Military.
About Travelers
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is a leading provider
of property casualty insurance for auto, home and business. A
component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers has
approximately 30,000 employees and generated revenues of
approximately $27 billion in 2014. For more information, visit
www.travelers.com.
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