Section 7203 – Veterans’ preference private employment policy
§ 7203. Veterans’ preference private employment policy. (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; […]
Section 7204 – Eligibility for preference
§ 7204. Eligibility for preference. A veteran, spouse of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse shall submit the discharge papers or separation documents of the veteran to a private employer with a veterans’ preference employment policy for consideration by the employer. (Oct. 29, 2020, P.L.1045, No.102, eff. 60 days)
Section 7205 – Nonviolation of equal opportunity laws
§ 7205. Nonviolation of equal opportunity laws. A voluntary veterans’ preference employment policy adopted and applied in accordance with this chapter shall not be considered a violation of any State or local equal employment opportunity law.
Section 7201 – Scope of chapter
§ 7201. Scope of chapter. This chapter relates to private employer’s veterans’ preference policies.
Section 7202 – Definitions
§ 7202. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “DD214.” A United States Department of Defense Report of Separation Form 214 or a similarly effective form issued by the Department of Defense relating to separation […]