Axalta Coating Systems Participates in Michigan Values Veterans Workforce Program
Mount Clemens, MI facility presented with MV2 certification at Michigan Values Veterans conference for Axalta’s pledge to hire and retain U.S. veterans.
Pictured Lt to Rt: Paul Ryan-ESGR State Chair; Joe Barto-TMG Founder and President; Virginia Gronley-Axalta Coating Systems; Brigadier General Michael A. Stone; Assistant Adjutant General- Installations-COL (Ret) Hugh "Sandy" McLeod; AUSA Second Region President-Ingrid Tighe-Michigan Veteran Affairs Agency.
Axalta Coating Systems’ Mount Clemens, MI facility was presented with the MV2 certification at the Michigan Values Veterans conference presented by TMG, Inc. in Troy, MI last week. The certification is for Axalta’s pledge to hire and retain U.S. veterans.
“We are very excited to be one of the first companies involved with the Michigan Values Vets Initiative,” said Virginia Gronley, Axalta Learning and Development Consultant. “As one of Mount Clemens’ largest employers, we believe in attracting, hiring and retaining the best talent out there. And with the discipline and focus that many of our veterans have, it’s a great talent pool for us.”
MV2 is an economic investment initiative that offers an opportunity to recapitalize Michigan’s workforce while reducing veteran unemployment. If you’d like to learn more about the program, please visit www.michiganvaluesvets.com.
Axalta Coating Systems is a leading global provider of liquid and powder coatings to automotive, transportation, general industrial, architectural and decorative customers. Axalta will continue to build on more than 145 years of experience in the coatings industry. For more information visit www.axaltacoatingsystems.com.
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