Louisiana · Filing cycle 2025

22 Louisiana Employers That Hire Veterans

22 employers in Louisiana cleared the federal veteran-hiring benchmark in filing cycle 2025, between them hiring 1,257 protected veterans out of 20,429 new hires — 6.2% overall, against a national benchmark of 5.1%. The largest by veterans hired are Brown and Root Industrial Services, Acadian Ambulance and Centurytel Investments LLC.

Louisiana employers

22

met or beat the federal benchmark

Veterans hired

1,257

of 20,429 total new hires

Combined share

6.2%

against a 5.1% national benchmark

Veteran hiring in Louisiana concentrates in Construction (674 hires), Healthcare (168 hires) and Information & Media (116 hires).

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# Employer Veterans hired Total hires Share State Industry
1Brown and Root Industrial Services63212,0775.2%LouisianaConstruction
2Acadian Ambulance1592,5646.2%LouisianaHealthcare
3Centurytel Investments LLC1161,7256.7%LouisianaInformation & Media
4H&E Equipment Services Inc.801,0267.8%LouisianaReal Estate
5Entergy Corporation759707.7%LouisianaUtilities
6Deep South Crane and Rigging LLC4240710.3%LouisianaConstruction
7Lamain Industries LLC384119.2%LouisianaAdministrative & Support Services
8Small Business Consulting Company203360.6%LouisianaProfessional, Scientific & Technical
9Hunt Guillot and Associates LLC132535.1%LouisianaProfessional, Scientific & Technical
10Gravois Aluminum Boats LLC1210611.3%LouisianaManufacturing
11Communication Methods LLC101895.3%LouisianaProfessional, Scientific & Technical
12Hornbeck Offshore Operations LLC91545.8%LouisianaTransportation & Logistics
13Legacy EMS Inc FKA MedExpress97811.5%LouisianaHealthcare
14Roco Rescue Inc73420.6%LouisianaProfessional, Scientific & Technical
15AWC Inc61006.0%LouisianaWholesale Trade
16Next Generation Logistics63616.7%LouisianaTransportation & Logistics
17BOM Bank5855.9%LouisianaFinance & Insurance
18Vali Cooper International LLC VCI53116.1%LouisianaProfessional, Scientific & Technical
19Laborde Products LLC43810.5%LouisianaWholesale Trade
20Solvet Services LLC3506.0%LouisianaAdministrative & Support Services
21Qemetica US Silica LLC3368.3%LouisianaManufacturing
22Goodworks Inc32611.5%LouisianaAdministrative & Support Services
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What this list is not. It is a track record, not a job board — the data describes a past filing cycle, so an employer here may or may not be hiring today. Check their careers page. It is also not a ranking of who treats veterans best; it counts hires, which is one honest signal among several.

Self-identification is voluntary. Employees choose whether to disclose protected-veteran status, so these figures generally understate how many veterans an employer really has. That cuts one way only: everyone on this list is at least as good as the number shown.

We filtered out obvious filing errors. Some filings report a veteran hire rate wildly out of step with the same employer's overall veteran workforce — a column filled in wrong, not a recruiting record. Those are excluded rather than celebrated.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor VETS-4212 filings, cycle 2025, and the OFCCP national hiring benchmark of 5.1% effective 30 July 2025. LockLeed International is not affiliated with the Department of Labor or OFCCP.

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