Walz tours Peerless, touts hiring veterans

Walz VisitU.S. Rep. Tim Walz stopped by Peerless Chain Friday to discuss ways to improve the training and hiring processes for Minnesota veterans.

Walz congratulated businesses like Peerless for going out of their way to hire military personnel, and to gather input from employees on policies that aim to make federal and state certification for veterans entering the workforce more efficient. Walz also stressed the importance of locally-owned southeast Minnesota businesses like Peerless have on economic growth.

Learn more about the visit, Winona Daily News article.