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Aug. 2, 2019

 Commentary: Volunteers needed to make a difference through WRP recruiting 

                                Volunteers are needed to conduct interviews for the annual Workforce Recruitment Program that places prescreened college students and recent graduates with disabilities in 14-week internships at federal agencies.            

July 22, 2019

 DLA sweeps DoD Workforce Recruitment Program Awards 

                                The Defense Logistics Agency proved its commitment to employing people with disabilities by dominating the Defense Department’s 2019 Workforce Recruitment Program Awards in a July 18 ceremony in Alexandria, Virginia. The agency placed in all four categories for the first time and was named WRP Component of the Year for the second year.             

April 1, 2019

 DLA, Gallaudet University sign historic partnership agreement 

                                The Defense Logistics Agency and Gallaudet University have a new memorandum of understanding to promote greater opportunities for qualified future graduates of the university to obtain full-time employment with DLA.            

March 14, 2019

 WRP gives agency 64 chances to hire college students, recent grads 

                                The Defense Logistics Agency has 64 openings in this year’s Workforce Recruitment Program. For managers, that’s 64 opportunities to test a prospective employee before hiring them.             

March 5, 2019

 Troop Support Indo-Pacific employee thrives in career despite disability 

                    PEARL HARBOR —                                                As a college student with a learning disability, visits to the university’s Learning Assistance Center were a part of the routine for Allison Higashi, a contracting specialist with the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Indo-Pacific. It was a spring day in 2009 at the University of Hawaii when an unexpected visitor, presented a unique opportunity that would change her life.            

Oct. 26, 2018

 Participants show the value of the Workforce Recruitment Program in mid-career. 

                                Participants show the value of the Workforce Recruitment Program in mid-career.            

Aug. 2, 2018

 DLA employees earn DoD Workforce Recruitment Program awards 

                                Two Defense Logistics Agency employees were recognized during a Department of Defense Workforce Recruitment Program Awards Ceremony at the Pentagon Conference Center in Arlington, Virginia, July 26.            

July 12, 2018

 WRP employees meet with Troop Support commander 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Employees hired through the Workforce Recruitment Program learned that “trust, discipline and commitment” were three things that the commander of the DLA Troop Support found vital to his success when they met with him July 10 in Philadelphia.            

Feb. 15, 2018

 WRP gives supervisors pool of qualified candidates to fill workforce gaps, build stronger teams 

                                Of the 1,010 WRP interns the agency has temporarily hired since 1995, 128 have been permanently hired through the noncompetitive “Schedule A” authority or the agency’s Pathways to Career Excellence Program, a two-year program designed to train entry-level personnel for subsequent advancement.             

Jan. 24, 2018

 Session raises awareness of recruitment program’s benefits 

                                Defense Logistics Agency Equal Employment Office officials hosted an information session at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Jan. 18 for managers and supervisors eager to learn more about the Workforce Recruitment Program.            

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