Section 7203 - Veterans' preference private employment policy

51 PA Cons Stat § 7203 (2019) (N/A)
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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.