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2. Veterans' Preference Act - Wikipedia

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   Towards the end of the Civil War, Congress passed the first significant veterans' preference legislation.This act provided that: Persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity ...

3. Personnel Administrator of Massachusetts v. Feeney - Wikipedia

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   Personnel Administrator of Massachusetts v. Feeney, 442 U.S. 256 (1979), was a case heard by the Supreme Court of the United States.The decision upheld the constitutionality of a state law, which granted a hiring preference to veterans over non-veterans.

4. United States federal civil service - Wikipedia

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   Veterans' preference applies Department of Veterans Affairs, Title 38 Excepted 30,240 Exclusively for Veterans Affairs to hire certain medical occupations. Schedule A: Agency-specific Authority Excepted 11,220 Allows agencies to meet a hiring need that has not been remedied by using competitive examining, with justification and OPM approval.

5. These 10 States Have the Best Veteran Benefits: A ... - AOL

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   Washington also gives veterans preference for state jobs, with extra points on exams. Other benefits include a test waiver for a commercial driver’s license, discounted hunting/fishing licenses ...

6. Veterans watch Trump's moves on pay, benefits, personnel - AOL

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   (The Center Square) – This Veterans Day, veterans from all backgrounds and political positions will be watching to see how President-elect Donald Trump handles key issues including pay and ...

7. Excepted service - Wikipedia

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   Until the Civil Service Due Process Amendments Act of 1990 (Pub. L. No. 101-376, 104 Stat. 461), employees in the excepted service who did not have veteran's preference did not have the right to appeal adverse actions to the United States Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). These amendments made it so that most employees in the excepted ...

8. House passes defense bill with controversial provision on ...

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   The defense bill passed the House along party lines: 281 to 140. Two hundred Republicans and 81 Democrats voted yes on the bill, while 124 Democrats and 16 Republicans opposed it.

9. United States Office of Personnel Management - Wikipedia

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   The United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is an independent agency of the United States government that manages the United States federal civil service.The agency provides federal human resources policy, oversight, and support, and tends to healthcare (), life insurance (), and retirement benefits (CSRS and FERS, but not TSP) for federal government employees, retirees, and their ...