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America's Heroes at Work

A U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) project that focuses on the employment challenges of returning service members living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Designed for employers and the workforce development system, this Web site is your link to information and tools to help returning service members affected by TBI and/or PTSD succeed in the workplace - particularly service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

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VetSuccess.Gov

A Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Service website that emphasizes employment for veterans with service-connected disabilities.

http://vetsuccess.gov/

Warriors to Work

Wounded Warrior Project's Warriors to Work program helps individuals recovering from severe injuries received in the line of duty connect with the support and resources they need to build a career in the civilian workforce. It can be tough to transition into civilian life.  It's even tougher to adjust to life after a serious injury. Warriors to Work is a free service for the new generation of service men and women who have been injured in the line of duty.

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Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits – 5 Tracks to Employment

Vocational Rehabilitation is a program whose primary function is to help veterans with service-connected disabilities become suitably employed, maintain employment, or achieve independence in daily living.  Once entitlement to vocational rehabilitation has been established, the veteran and the VA counselor work together to develop a Rehabilitation Plan.  Veterans decide the best way to reach their...

Veterans Employment Coordination Service

Be A Hero - Again

Nebraska Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR)

List of Nebraska ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

Visit the ESGR website for more information