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Simmons Bank Celebrates Military Community This Veterans Day
Bank's Veterans Business Resource Group provides display area and commemorative ribbons for associates to wear based on their relationship with a veteran
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[{"type":"text","content":"Bank's Veterans Business Resource Group provides display area and commemorative ribbons for associates to wear based on their relationship with a veteran\nAssociates honor veterans by sharing their military experience and gratitude with a special video thanking veterans for their service\nRiver Market building to be illuminated with red, white and blue lights on Veterans Day\nLITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate Veterans Day, Simmons Bank is honoring the brave men and women who serve or have served our country's military through a series of events designed to recognize their service and sacrifice to protect our freedom. In addition to this year's events, year-round we continue to work across our footprint with community partners to actively recruit veterans to join the Simmons Bank team, while offering an array of military benefits including supplemental pay during military leave and paid military family leave.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nSimmons Bank and our associates are proud to recognize and show our appreciation for veterans\"Simmons Bank and our associates are proud to recognize and show our appreciation for veterans and active members of our armed forces throughout the year, especially on Veterans Day when we celebrate those who have protected our freedom,\" said Jena Compton, EVP, chief people officer at Simmons Bank. \"The men and women who serve in the military develop an array of leadership skills including passion, commitment, high performance and teamwork. These values resonate with our Cultural Cornerstones that guide us in our efforts in being a great place to work.\"\nCelebrating Veterans at Simmons BankAt the beginning of 2022, Simmons Bank launched Business Resource Groups to support associates in an inclusive workplace environment and to provide a forum for colleagues to come together for networking, mentoring and career development. The mission of the Veterans Business Resource Group is to build awareness and provide resources to veterans, their families, and friends of veterans as well as bringing together members of the Simmons community in a supportive environment in furtherance of Simmons' commitment to being Better Together.\nThis year, the Veterans Business Resource Group created an interactive way for associates to honor our veterans by wearing a ribbon according to their rela...