§ 7203. Veterans' preference private employment policy.

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(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.

51c7204s