Who is ESGR? ESGR, a Department of Defense office, was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers and to assist in the resolution of conflicts arising …

Recognizing supportive employers is vital to ESGR's mission. ESGR's 54 State Committees actively promote awards as a key element in furthering employer support, while strengthening relationships between service members and employers.

ESGR informs and educates Service members and their civilian employers regarding their rights and responsibilities governed by USERRA. ESGR does not enforce USERRA, but serves as a neutral, free resource for employers and Service members.

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These courses provide important training and resources on ESGR’s mission, policies, and operations. They are intended to help current and prospective ESGR volunteers understand the organization and successfully carry out volunteer duties in support of ESGR.

ESGR is a DoD program that develops and promotes supportive work environments for Service members in the Reserve Components through outreach, recognition, and educational opportunities.

Employer Support of the Guard and reserve is a Defense Department office that works with civilian employers to resolve conflicts that arise due to Reserve Component service members’ military commitment.

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is the lead U.S. Defense Department program promoting cooperation and understanding between civilian employers and their National Guard and Reserve employees. [1]

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve informs and educates Service members and their civilian employers regarding their rights and responsibilities.

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a Department of Defense organization established to promote cooperation and understanding between service members and their...