America’s Leading Companies Supporting Veterans: 2024/25 Guide

Every year, over 200,000 U.S. veterans transition from military service to civilian careers, bringing with them a wealth of skills, including leadership, teamwork, technical expertise, and problem-solving abilities. These contributions are invaluable to employers who prioritize hiring veterans, as veterans bring a disciplined and skilled workforce to their organizations.

In partnership with Plant-A Insights, Newsweek has released the "America's Greatest Workplaces for Veterans 2024/25" ranking. This list, built on comprehensive research, draws from more than 15,000 interviews with U.S. veterans and over 94,000 company reviews, highlighting the top companies that support veterans in their civilian career paths.

Top companies champion veteran careers in Newsweek’s 2024/25 workplace guide.

These leading companies set high standards for veteran support, offering flexible work arrangements, relocation assistance, career development opportunities, and robust benefits. Notable organizations like IT Coalition, the United States Postal Service (USPS), and Veterans Transportation exemplify the ways in which companies can foster supportive environments where veterans can successfully transition, grow, and thrive in new roles.

The importance of this recognition extends beyond just employment, emphasizing the role of workplaces that prioritize respect, growth, and opportunity for veterans, ensuring that their skills remain impactful after their military service. Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad emphasizes, “Supporting veterans strengthens not only the individuals but also enriches our organizations and society as a whole.”

This guide aims to be a helpful resource for veterans and their families as they navigate career transitions, seeking workplaces that genuinely value their commitment, skills, and expertise.