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Linking Defence, reservists, civilian employers, educational institutions and the community.
The Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001 protects Reserve members when undertaking service. Read more.
Financial assistance is available for employers of Reserve members and self-employed Reserve members, when the Reserve member is away from their civilian workplace. Read more.
Reservists are highly trained people who bring self-discipline, focus, leadership, and world-class training to any workplace or role. Read more.
ADF Reserves and Employer Support, recently hosted Defence’s 2025 inaugural Supportive Employer Program Gold Member Breakfast at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
