JDog in the News – Page 11
November 23, 2022
1851 Franchise: Associated Press: US Employers Are Hiring Briskly Even in Face of Rate Hikes
In October alone, American employers added 261,000 jobs, showing that even during a period of inflation, there are job opportunities being created. Companies like JDog Brands had to raise their prices nationwide to cover the higher fuel costs but still see an increase in sales throughout the brand’s 300-plus franchises nationwide. Even with inflation, the service brand can still grow in sales and hire more employees.
November 23, 2022
Harrisburg Magazine: Saluting a Pennsylvania Veteran
According to the Pew Research Center, job placement after military service is an issue affecting nearly 200,000 veterans every year, with only one in four veterans having a job lined up after leaving the Armed Forces.
November 17, 2022
Green Bay Press Gazette: Veterans contribute $400 million to Brown County's economy, yet many need help
GREEN BAY − Richard White wanted to keep serving the community after his time in the U.S. Navy was over. With years of experience in retail and business management, he found a job with a company that he believes offers a valuable local service.
November 16, 2022
Digital Journal: Easy and Convenient Junk Removal Services in Mason, OH
Mason, OH – JDog Junk Removal & Hauling Mason is a veteran, military family-owned junk removal and hauling company in Mason, OH. The team operates with the values of honor, courage, and commitment, guaranteeing its clients quality services and 100% satisfaction. They promote recycling and donate as much as 85% of items they gain from junk removal.
November 14, 2022
Hartford Courant: Veterans are honored for service to country. Why do they face many challenges landing jobs after the military?
Honors abounded in the past week for service to country, but veterans adjusting to life after the military still face significant challenges in finding a job — from figuring out how to apply skills learned in the service to employer perceptions about post traumatic stress.
November 12, 2022
Fox Business: Company seeks to reduce veteran unemployment rate
JDog Brands CEO Jerry Flanagan discusses what his company is doing to help unemployed veterans on ‘Fox Business Tonight.
November 11, 2022
Louisville Business First: U.S. Army vet uses Jeffersonville junk removal business to help military families
The business is part of a company dedicated to creating opportunities exclusively for veterans and their families.
November 10, 2022
Cleveland.com: JDog Brands makes business ownership a reality for veterans like Stow’s Joe Pigg
AKRON, Ohio – Stow resident Joe Pigg spent 13 years in the Army National Guard as a medic and completed three tours to Iraq and Afghanistan before being honorably discharged in February of 2019.
November 10, 2022
ABC25 Columbia: SC franchise owner helps fellow veterans find jobs after military service
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Only 1 in 4 veterans have a job lined up after leaving the armed forces according to Pew Research Center. To help reduce veteran unemployment, one company hires veterans through its franchises across the company.
November 9, 2022
1851 Franchise: JDog Brands Makes Great Strides Toward Decreasing Veteran Unemployment With 52 New Deals Inked Year-to-Date
JDog Brands, the parent franchisor to both JDog Junk Removal & Hauling and JDog Carpet Cleaning & Floor Care, is celebrating National Veterans and Military Families Month a bit differently this year. As the concept continues along an impressive growth trajectory, the JDog franchise system is celebrating both the Veterans and Military families who have already joined the network and sending a warm welcome to its newest members.