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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) welcomes the landmark ruling issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Veterans Guardian v. Platkin, as a powerful affirmation of Veterans’ constitutional rights, and a direct challenge to misguided efforts to limit their freedom of choice. The unanimous decision vacates a lower court ruling and strongly questions the constitutionality of New Jersey’s so-called GUARD Act, which blocks Veterans fr...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pilot, North America’s leading energy and experience provider, is introducing its new corporate giving initiative, Miles of Good. Rooted in the company’s purpose — showing people they matter at every turn — Miles of Good is dedicated to driving meaningful change through charitable giving, volunteerism and community partnerships. “At Pilot, people matter — and giving is another way we can show them that’s true,” said Pilot CEO Adam Wright. “Through our renewed...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humble Design San Diego is about to celebrate a milestone that is seven years in the making: its 500th home transformation to help a local family leaving homelessness. The event, set for April 24, is a joyful testament to the power of community and compassion in the ongoing fight against the homeless epidemic. From 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday in San Marcos, charity staff and volunteers will lovingly transform a once-empty space into a fully furnished, personalized home...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) commends Governor Bill Lee for his leadership in signing the Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment (SAVE) Act into law, an important step that protects the rights of Tennessee’s Veterans while preserving their freedom to choose how they navigate the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits system. NAVR President and former Acting Secretary and Chief of Staff of the VA, the Honorable Peter O’Rourke, tes...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, is proud to announce it has once again earned the prestigious VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer designation in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards. This recognition highlights Werner’s continued commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. For the second consecutive year, Werner has earned the highest distin...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Embedded link in first paragraph, first sentence was changed to https://www.usaa.com/annualreport. The updated release reads: STRONG FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REFLECTS USAA’S UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO MEMBERS AND THE MILITARY COMMUNITY Association added 1 million new members and continued to serve the military community and their families through enhanced products and services, advocacy and community support. USAA today published its 2024 Annual Report to Members highli...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armed Forces Benefit Association (AFBA), and its affiliate, 5Star Life Insurance Company (5Star Life), announced today the promotion of Erica L. Jenkins to Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, effective March 14, 2025. “In her new role, Erica will lead our legal and compliance teams, and I am confident that under her leadership, the teams will continue to positively impact the enterprise while upholding the highest standards of profe...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Academy Securities, the nation’s first Post-9/11 veteran owned and operated investment bank, today announced the addition of Gerry Byrne to its Advisory Board. Gerry Byrne brings a wealth of experience in media, entrepreneurship, and civic leadership to Academy Securities. Throughout his accomplished career, he has played pivotal roles in shaping and expanding several influential media organizations. As publisher of Variety, he led the brand’s transformation into a gl...

KINGSPORT, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastman has been recognized as a 4 Star Employer in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards....

CONWAY, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acxiom®, the connected data and technology foundation for the world’s leading brands, today announced it has been honored with the 3 Star Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards program. This recognition highlights Acxiom’s ongoing commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. View the full list of awardees here: https://vetsindexes.com/award-results-2025. “Acxiom has demonstr...