Freeport-McMoRan Military and Veterans ERG Signs Army Reserve Employer Partnership

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Freeport-McMoRan became a recognized Employer Partner with Private Public Partnership (P3) by a Proclamation signing, whereby Freeport-McMoRan pledges its support of the P3O mission to connect Army Reserve Soldiers to gainful career opportunities at Freeport.Our partnership will offer us a dedicated pathway to the Army Reserve talent pool that lies within the footprint of our operations, as well as beyond. The benefit to Freeport is multifaceted; adding strength to our stated commitment to Attract, Hire, & Retain qualified candidates from all military connected pipelines.This affiliation will reinforce the strength of Freeport’s Pathfinder Workforce Development Initiative, consisting of four strategy components, key to developing recognition as an organization that values military connected talent with implemented measures of support of those on staff. They are as follows:Talent Acquisition: Robust initiative aimed at recruiting from ALL military connected talent pipelines that include Transitioning Service Members, Veterans, Reservists, National Guard, and Military Spouses.MIL/VET New Hire Sponsor Program: The aim of this component to enhance Integration & Retention of Veteran New Hires, into the civilian sector workforce. The intent is to pair up a newly hired Veteran with a military connected staff member who will serve as a resource for the Veteran to ease their transition from MIL -> CIV employment.MIL/VET Employee Resource Group (ERG): Aimed at supporting Freeport’s military connected staff with resource navigation and camaraderie. The aim of the ERG is to nurture a work environment that is welcoming to military connected staff and creating an outlet to voice feedback from a unique group on staff.Mine Ed: Internships, Apprenticeships, and the DoD SkillBridge Program. Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) National Guard Bureau Work For Warriors Workshops for Warriors

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• Military & Veterans

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• Internal Event

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• Grow