FAIRFIELD, CT: General Electric has hired LHA Investor & Media Relations to promote the company's job opportunities for veterans.

GE, which wants to hire 5,000 veterans over the next five years, has partnered with the US Chamber of Commerce to sponsor 400 job fairs for veterans this year as part of the “Hiring Our Heroes” initiative. GE is also asking some of its 10,000 veteran employees to provide job-hunting tips to former servicemen and servicewomen at the fairs.  

“Veterans need ...