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§ 7203. Veterans' preference private employment policy

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: January 3, 2017

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military Affairs (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Employment Preferences and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 72. Voluntary Veterans' Preference in Private Employment (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 3, 2017
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 7203
§ 7203. Veterans' preference private employment policy
Currentness
(a) Authority.--A private employer may adopt and apply a veterans' preference employment policy.
(b) Policy.--A veterans' preference employment policy shall:
(1) be in writing;
(2) require the inclusion of a statement in any job posting that indicates that the employer has and applies a veterans' preference employment policy;
(3) be provided to the applicant at time of hiring and provided to all employees on an annual basis; and
(4) be applied uniformly to employment decisions regarding:
(i) the hiring of new applicants;
(ii) the promotion of current employees; and
(iii) the retention of employees during a reduction in the work force.

Credits

2016, Nov. 3, P.L. 1053, No. 135, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 3, 2017].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 7203, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 7203
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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