Veterans enter the workforce with identifiable and transferable skills, proven In real-world situations, to accomplish our Cooperative’s mission. REC’s Veteran’s add value to our workforce because they: 

  • Have extensive technical, leadership and safety skills.
  • Have the proven ability to learn new concepts and skills.
  • Are mission-driven.
  • Have received crisis and risk management training.
  • Are adaptable and have great problem-solving skills.
  • Work efficiently, effectively and diligently in high-pressure and fast-paced environments.
Marines

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While representing REC at the 2024 Youth Tour, Jackson Hunley was selected as the Youth Leadership Council (YLC) representative for Virginia, a signif...
On Monday, June 17, four high school students set out for Washington, D.C., to represent REC on the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Yo...
REC has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 17 students to help them continue their education or work-force training.