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ABOUT US  

 ESGR MISSION


ESGR is a Department of Defense agency established in 1972. Its mission is to gain and maintain employer support for Guard and Reserve service by recognizing outstanding support, increasing awareness of the law, and resolving conflicts.

 ESGR STRATEGIC GOALS
Gain support from all identified Reserve Component (RC) employers.
Advocate for RC employers within DoD.
Educate customers and stakeholders.
Transform ESGR organizational structure.

 EMPLOYER SUPPORT IS CRITICAL

The Guard and Reserve comprise almost half of our nation’s total military force.
Today’s Citizen Soldiers face unique challenges in balancing their military and civilian careers.
USERRA protects the job rights of employees who perform military service. ESGR is the DoD resource for employers and service    members regarding USERRA.

 
             
IOWA AREAS
OF OPERATION
Click on the map below to learn about each area of operation and the area leaders in our state.

Areas of Operation Map
AWARD YOUR
EMPLOYER
Tell us why your employer is a patriot! Nominate outstanding employers online.

ESGR Patriot Pin

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National ESGR Website
ESGR MEMBERS
ONLY AREA
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STATEMENT
OF SUPPORT
Register your company's support of military members!
ESGR Statement of Support