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UUSA Receives Award from the U.S. Department of Labor
11 November 2022 UUSA NewsUUSA is honored to announce that the U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized our company as one of the recipients of the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony on Wednesday, November 9.
UUSA joins 834 other companies from 49 states, plus the District of Columbia, who have shown a commitment to hiring veterans, but also ensuring that they have a long-term career and growth plan that uses the diverse skills they acquired through their military service.
Recipients of the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award meet rigorous employment and veteran integration assistance criteria, including veteran hiring and retention percentages; availability of veteran-specific resources; leadership programming for veterans; dedicated human resource efforts; pay compensation and tuition assistance programs for veterans. More than 1,400 employers have earned a HIRE Vets Medallion Award since 2018.
Over a third of UUSA’s workforce is made up of individuals who previously served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
“I am proud to work for a company that recognizes the unique talents and skillsets that veterans bring to our organization,” stated Karen Fili, UUSA’s President and CEO. “Their dedication, ownership, accountability, and expertise enriches our culture – receiving this elite award tells me that we’re honoring our veterans the same way they’ve honored us with their service.”
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About Urenco
Urenco is an international supplier of uranium enrichment services, fuel cycle products and related solutions with sustainability at the core of our business. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for over 50 years, Urenco understands the importance of energy security and facilitates the reliable delivery of low carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.
With its head office in London, UK, Urenco’s global presence ensures diversity and security of supply for customers through enrichment facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Through our technology and the expertise of our people, the Urenco Group provides safe, cost effective and reliable services, operating within a framework of high environmental, social and governance standards, complementing international safeguards.
Urenco is making a positive contribution to global climate change goals through our core business and we are committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
We are committed to continued investment in the responsible management of nuclear materials; innovation activities with clear sustainability benefits, such as nuclear medicine, industrial efficiency and research; and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.
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