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# Military Veterans: Come Join the Un-carrier!
May 04, 2016

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__Bellevue, Washington – May 5, 2016__ – T‑Mobile is calling on military veterans to join the Un-carrier revolution! At a ceremony today, the company committed to hiring 5,000 of our Nation’s Finest and their spouses over the next five years. The pledge is part of the White House Joining Forces initiative, which aims to help military families succeed by connecting them with the right tools and resources.
“Veterans have the unique skillset we need to continue to turn this industry on its head,” said Andrew Sherrard, a military veteran and T‑Mobile’s Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. “We’ve trained our recruiters to match them up with a wide range of exciting career opportunities.”
Military Friendly® has honored T‑Mobile eight times as a top 100 Military Friendly Employer. Military veterans and spouses who are excited about a career with the Un-carrier can visit:[www.tmobile.careers](http://www.tmobile.careers).
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