USERRA FAQ for Employers The employment of Guardsmen and Reservists is protected by law, but there are qualifications each servicemember must meet.
It's Actually Surprisingly Easy for a Reservist Not to Get Their Job Back at Homecoming When Navy Reserve Lt. Kevin Ziober found out he was being activated for a deployment to Afghanistan for a year, his bosses...
What It Means to Be a 'Protected Veteran' on a Job Application What is a "protected" veteran? Chances are good you could be one of them.
Safeway Reaffirms Support for Guard and Reserve Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) has announced the CEO of Safeway Inc. has signed a statement of support for...
Reserve And Guard Reemployment Protection Explained The law gives protection to any person whose absence from their job is caused by recall to active duty service.
Sample Letter of Application for Re-employment The following is a sample USERRA Letter of Application for Re-employment.
Preparing Legal Documents Ahead of a Deployment It's difficult to drop everything and leave for deployment, particularly if you're involved with a complicated legal case, or...
USERRA Discrimination Protection Explained USERRA protects military members from hiring discrimination
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.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...
