STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Today, Veterans Day, Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR)
announced it is formally working with the Employer Partnership of the
Armed Forces to boost career opportunities for members of the military
reserve and veterans. In announcing the partnership, Maggie Wilderotter,
Chairman and CEO of Frontier, noted, “Members of the military have a
well-earned reputation for leadership, teamwork, accountability and
discipline. In addition, many have been in military roles that
complement skill sets that Frontier needs, such as information
technology, customer service and technical operations."
In saluting the partnership with Frontier, Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz,
Chief, U.S. Army Reserve, and Commander, U.S. Army Reserve Command,
noted, “It’s wonderful that Frontier appreciates the value that Military
Reservists, their Spouses, and Veterans offer the civilian workplace.
Partnering with Frontier will help increase the career opportunities
available for our Service men and women, while also providing Frontier
access to a pool of highly trained and reliable personnel.”
Interested applicants can visit Military
Careers to learn more about the company and available positions
around the country. “I believe that today Frontier does a solid job of
re-employing returning reservists and other military personnel," said
Mrs. Wilderotter. “I want us to do even more, especially during these
difficult economic and high-unemployment times. Our military men and
women were there for us; it’s our turn to be here for them.”
About Frontier Communications
Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) is a Fortune 500 company
included in the S&P 500 Index that offers voice, High-Speed Internet,
satellite video, wireless Internet data access, data security solutions,
bundled offerings, specialized bundles for small businesses and home
offices, and advanced business communications Access Solutions for
medium and large businesses in 27 states and with approximately 14,800
employees. It has a 100 percent U.S.-based workforce. Frontier'smyfitv
offers an extensive library of entertainment content, an easy-to-use
site navigation /search function, and national and local TV content.
More information is available at www.frontier.com,
www.frontier.com/ir
and my fitv.
About the Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces
The Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces is a public-private
partnership. It provides employers with access to the trained and
reliable work force residing in the Reserve Components of the U.S.
Military. It also connects Reserve Service members, their Families and
Veterans with military-friendly employers who value their skills. The
program currently has more than 1,150 Employer Partners representing
most major industries. To learn more about how you can become an
employer partner or to find employment opportunities in your area,
please visit the Employer
Partnership on the Army Reserve.
Source: Frontier Communications Corporation
Contact:
Frontier Communications Corporation
Steven Crosby, 916-686-3333
SVP,
Government and Regulatory Affairs
steven.crosby@ftr.com