Hi, I'm looking at the reserves, can you still apply and work around a normal day job?
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Callum X. asked a question to HR, Finance and Support
Category: Day to Day
Date asked: Sunday, March 7, 2021
Last reviewed: Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Sohail I.
Corps Engagement Team Member
Hello, the vast majority of those who are serving in the reserves continue to hold a primary job and they are able to work this around their service with the reserve force.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
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