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Armed Forces Covenant

by Mark Rowe

The security contractor GMS Security Services Ltd has signed the Armed Forces Covenant pledge. It’s a pledge to acknowledge and understand those who serve or who have served in the armed forces.

Rachel Freeman, HR Director at GMS Group of Companies said: “GMS recognise the value serving personnel, reservists and military families bring to our business and we will seek to uphold the principals of the Armed Forces Covenant.”

The Bromsgrove-based security company employs over 500 employees UK-wide and says many of its employees have military backgrounds.

About the Armed Forces Covenant

It can be signed by:

Businesses of all sizes
Charitable organisations
Local authorities
Public sector bodies.

The Post Office became the 3000th signatory in November 2018. Visit https://www.armedforcescovenant.gov.uk/.

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