DTE Energy & Consumers Energy hiring unemployed veterans

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By myFOXDetroit.com Staff

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (myFOXDetroit.com) -

DTE Energy Co. and Consumers Energy Co. are putting unemployed veterans through boot camp - energy boot camp that is.

They're offering intense seven week programs that train the vets and then hire them full time on an electrical crew or gas team.

The next Natural Gas Boot Camp starts Monday, November 12 at 10AM.

For more information, please contact Scott Simons, DTE Energy, at (313) 235-8808.

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