UberMilitary, how cool is this?

Maj Ahron Oddman — Wed, 17 Sep 2014 23:38:58 -0400

These are a few of my favorite things.

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be challenging, but at Uber we understand that veterans are some of our nation’s most talented and skilled leaders. That’s why we’re excited to launch UberMILITARY: our new program to introduce service members, veterans and military spouses to Uber and empower them as entrepreneurs and small business owners. Over the next 18 months, we will on-board 50,000 members of the military community to...

Response by PO3 Shaun Taylor made Sep 17 at 2014 11:50 PM

PO3 Shaun Taylor — Wed, 17 Sep 2014 23:50:35 -0400

I like Uber but they're kind of expensive. I'm glad that they support the military and think they're recruiting program is a good strategy.

Response by SSgt Gregory Guina made Sep 17 at 2014 11:51 PM

SSgt Gregory Guina — Wed, 17 Sep 2014 23:51:51 -0400

Now this looks like something I might want to get involved with as I go on terminal in 7 months. Thank Sir

Response by CW2 Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 18 at 2014 5:28 PM

CW2 Private RallyPoint Member — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:28:22 -0400

They are running some different promotions in different cities as part of their launch. Some are just this weekend, others are running through the rest of the year.

http://www.mymilitarymoney.com/ubermilitary-to-hire-50000-members/

Response by Capt Brandon Charters made Sep 18 at 2014 6:34 PM

Capt Brandon Charters — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:34:53 -0400

Big salute to US Army veteran and past RallyPoint intern CPT Brian Hughes who is now the AGM of Uber Honolulu. This is great news that they are shooting to hire 50,000+ veterans!

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 27 at 2014 10:05 PM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Sat, 27 Sep 2014 22:05:27 -0400

This looks like something that should be put out at some Leader meetings or LPD.

Response by PO1 Frederick Smith made Sep 30 at 2014 10:23 AM

PO1 Frederick Smith — Tue, 30 Sep 2014 10:23:12 -0400

Hello Capt. Oddman,

Is Uber making a push to hire military? Is this the Uber that is competing with the traditional Taxis, cabs, Hackney license holders in Boston and surrounding towns all over Massachusetts?

CTR1 Smith(Retired)