Veterans Work - Recognising the Potential of ex-service Personnel
Abstract: This report acknowledges some of the challenges faced by UK veterans entering the employment sector. The study adopts methods such as data analysis, surveys and interviewsto show that employers who go out of their way to hire Veterans are already realising commercial benefits. However, it shows that there is a lack of understanding of skills that Veterans posses as well as a seemingly high barrier to employment in the first place.
The Understanding the Transition from Military to Civilian Life report (2025) identifies areas within Defence where in-career transition preparation could be strengthened to help …