Virginia HB1520 provides employment preferences for veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities in local government jobs.
Virginia HB1520 amends the Code of Virginia to give hiring preferences to veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities in local government employment. This includes adding points to the passing score of eligible candidates and allowing employers to grant preference in hiring and promotion. The bill also ensures that veterans and their families can request information regarding employment denials. The changes apply to local government jobs, consistent with federal and state law.
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