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Honorably Discharged Veterans and Military Status Discrimination

Washington State Human Right Commission Honors Veterans

GUIDE TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERAN and MILITARY STATUS UNDER THE WASHINGTON LAW AGAINST DISCRIMINATION

SELF-ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST FOR COMPLIANCE and SUGGESTED BEST PRACTICES FOR EMPLOYMENT

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*NEW* FAQ Guide to Honorably Discharged Veteran and Military Status Discrimination

United States: EEOC Issues Guidance On Employment Of Veterans With Service-Related Disabilities

Returning War Veterans with Disabilities Need Employment,  May Be Eligible for Economic Stimulus Payment

ANSWERING THE CIVILIAN CALL OF DUTY

TO UPHOLD THE EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS OF UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS: A DISCUSSION OF OBLIGATIONS

Veterans' Employment Services
     

Veteran Services provides employment related employment assistance to Veterans <http://fortress.wa.gov/esd/portal/employment/veterans/index.htm/definition.htm>   and other eligible persons <http://fortress.wa.gov/employment/veterans/index.htm/eligible.htm>  , including job counseling, job search assistance, job referral and placement. Veterans Staff regularly advises various groups in the community, including employers, labor unions and veterans' organizations, of Veterans eligible for employment, and vice versa. The goal is to encourage employers and labor unions to employ Veterans and eligible persons.

http://fortress.wa.gov/esd/portal/employment/veterans/index.htm/view?searchterm=LVER  

Returning OIF/OEF/ONE Veterans Wanted for Environmental Certificate Training Program Beginning in September 2007

Legislature protects veterans from discrimination

GUIDE TO VETERAN, MILITARY STATUS and WASHINGTON STATE LAWS - Applicable for Employers

http://www.loc.gov/vets/ - Veteran's Oral History Project

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, a national advocacy group working on issued related to LGBT servicemembers and veterans.  More information can be found online at www.sldn.org

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today releases the following:
Military Personnel: Improved Quality Controls Needed over Servicemembers' Employment Rights Claims at DOL. GAO-07-907, July 20 http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-907

Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07907high.pdf

FAQs For Reservists Being Called To Active Duty published by the US Dept. of Labor:

http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/faqs/faq_911_2.html

 


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