USERRA

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Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act Overview

USERRA is a federal law that protects military service members and veterans from employment discrimination based on their...

USERRA QUESTIONS ANSWERED

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USERRA Frequently Asked Questions

The following is a list of FAQs about the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.

USERRA Terms and Definitions

The following is a list of definitions for commonly used terms related to USERRA.

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Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve

ESGR can be a valuable ally and means of support for Guard and Reserve members as they go on and off active duty.

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Sample Letter of Application for Re-employment

The following is a sample USERRA Letter of Application for Re-employment.

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USERRA Reemployment Protection Explained

The law gives protection to any person whose absence from their job is caused by recall to active duty service.

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USERRA Discrimination Protection Explained

USERRA protects military members from hiring discrimination

USERRA Continued Health Care Coverage

The law gives protection to Guard or Reserve members, or their dependents who risk losing health coverage due to mobilization...