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.
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
Afghan Ally Who Was Detained by ICE Now Facing Fast-Tracked Deportation Sayed Naser Noori, whose legal team has provided reporters with paperwork confirming he worked with the military as an...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation An Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea as he was threatened with being detained and...