AlliedBarton Security Services Hires More Than 325 Military Veterans and Reservists Through Partnership With the Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces


CONSHOHOCKEN, PA--(Marketwire - Mar 6, 2012) - AlliedBarton Security Services, www.alliedbarton.com/militaryfriendly, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, has hired more than 325 military veterans and reservists through their partnership with the Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces.

"AlliedBarton began our partnership with the EPAF in October of 2010, and since then we have hired more than 325 hard-working and dedicated military personnel just through this relationship," said Jerold Ramos, AlliedBarton's Manager of Talent Acquisition. "These men and women have years of military experience that when reviewed properly and translated into civilian terms, equates to a great hire for AlliedBarton. We are proud of the skills, leadership capabilities and sense of commitment that these individuals bring to our organization and are honored to partner with military assistance groups like the EPAF to help put America's heroes to work."

"AlliedBarton has taken a leadership role in hiring veterans, reservists and national guardsmen," said Erin Thede, Director of the Employer Partnership Office, which manages the Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces program. "Not only does the company regularly hire security specialists from within our career portal, but they also have found extremely talented management recruits as well. Clearly AlliedBarton appreciates the incredible value that veterans bring to the civilian workforce, and they are setting the example for other corporations to follow."

In addition to working with the Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces, AlliedBarton has also partnered with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, HireVeterans.com, American GI Forum and the Wounded Warriors Project to proactively maximize recruitment from this extremely qualified talent pool.

AlliedBarton is proud to support our nation's military personnel as they develop civilian careers. The security services industry is an ideal field for transitioning veterans and reservists, and their spouses, and AlliedBarton is honored to employ those who have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedom.

About The Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces
The Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces provides a means for civilian sector employers to hire the skill-rich work force pool of military reservists, guardsmen and veterans. The program features a state-of-the-art career portal, www.EmployerPartnership.org, as well as staff in the field dedicated to assisting both job seekers and employers. EPAF is primarily underwritten by the Army Reserve and is free of charge for employers and service members.

About AlliedBarton Security Services
AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained, responsive security personnel. Client-focused security officers and managers located across the country are supported by national resources developed from over 50 years of security experience. More than 55,000 employees and 120 offices provide security for several thousand clients in many industries, including approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies. As the most honored security officer services company, AlliedBarton leads the industry in award-winning programs. AlliedBarton has been recognized by Training magazine, ASTD, Corporate University Xchange, Leadership Excellence and the American Business Awards, among others. For more information call 1.866.825.5433 or visit www.AlliedBarton.com.

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