Dewey Publications Inc. - Guide to USERRA and VEOA

A Guide to USERRA and VEOA (2006)
By: Kitchens
Price: $55.00
Sku: 06UAV
Edition: 1st/2006
ISBN: 1-932612-74-2
Format: Book (+ optional CD) | Change to downloadable eBook format

Written by Joyce Kitchens, a longtime practitioner of federal sector employment law, this Basics guide introduces the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA), the laws that confer specialized employment rights to preference eligibles, military personnel, and veterans. Governing case law, statutes, and regulations are cited and explained for a better understanding of the laws’ coverage, rights, benefits, obligations, and intersections. This book provides a starting point for independent research, and alerts federal practitioners to important issues related to the statutes including:

Introduction to USERRA and VEOA—including the history and purpose of each
Reemployment Coverage (USERRA) —including types of service, individuals, and employers
Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation (USERRA) —including persons and positions covered, and employee’s and employer’s burdens of proof
Requirements for Return to Civilian Employment (USERRA) —including notice, length of absence, time limits, and documentation
Rights, Benefits, and Obligations of Persons Absent From Employment Due to Service in the Uniformed Services (USERRA)
Rights, Benefits, and Obligations of the Returning Veteran or Service Member (USERRA)
Role of the Department of Labor & Special Counsel (USERRA) —including filing a complaint with DOL and DOL investigations
Appeals to the Merit Systems Protection Board (USERRA) —including jurisdiction, retroactive application, burdens of proof, hearings, and remedies
VEOA Coverage—including individuals and appeals covered, agency obligations, and exceptions to coverage
Role of the Department of Labor (VEOA) —including filing a complaint and the investigation
Appeals to the Merit Systems Protection Board (VEOA) —including who may appeal, jurisdiction, remedies, and judicial review

Includes a detailed table of contents and table of cases.

Also available as a .pdf file on a CD-ROM or as an ebook for instant download.

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