Sec. 545. Clarifications regarding scope of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services
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Section 4303(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— by inserting
(A)before The term ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: Any procedural protections or provisions set forth in this chapter shall also be considered a right or benefit subject to the protection of this chapter. . Section 4302 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following: Pursuant to this section and the procedural rights afforded by subchapter III of this chapter, any agreement to arbitrate a claim under this chapter is unenforceable, unless all parties consent to arbitration after a complaint on the specific claim has been filed in court or with the Merit Systems Protection Board and all parties knowingly and voluntarily consent to have that particular claim subjected to arbitration. For purposes of this subsection, consent shall not be considered voluntary when a person is required to agree to arbitrate an action, complaint, or claim alleging a violation of this chapter as a condition of future or continued employment, advancement in employment, or receipt of any right or benefit of employment. .