Veterans Preference Briefing: Briefing Before the Subcommittee on Civil Service of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, March 17, 1977 |
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adverse action affect veterans American Legion appointment apportionment law armed forces attempts to weaken AUSTIN E basic benefits in Federal BUREAU OF RECRUIT California career Chairman Civil Service Commission Committee Counsel cut back D.C. area Director disabled veterans discrimination employed enacted entitled to veterans erans preference Executive orders favor Federal employee Federal Government Federal service FORD GENE TAYLOR give veteran preference groups HEFTEL hire KERBY LEMASURIER lower grade ment merit system National Convention nonveteran number of blacks pay job offers Postal Reorganization Act preference in Federal preference to veterans provisions qualified quota RAMSAY realignment reduction in force requirement retention saved pay job Schwab served their country statement testimony Thank TRENT LOTT U.S. Employment Service U.S. Postal Service unemployed United States Code Veterans Preference Act Vietnam era veterans wartime Washington area weaken or reduce Whereas WILLIAM IRVIN William Sheehan women World War II
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Page 24 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved, by the National Executive Committee of The American Legion in regular meeting assembled in Indianapolis. Indiana, on October /S-7.9.
Page 3 - In certification for appointment, in appointment, in reinstatement, in reemployment, and in retention in civilian positions in all establishments, agencies, bureaus, administrations, projects, and departments of the Government, permanent or temporary, and in either (a) the classified civil service; (b) the unclassified civil service; (c) any temporary or emergency establishment, agency, bureau, administration, project...
Page 23 - States in the enactment of the war-revenue law has placed an unwarranted tax on all publications, both in the volume of advertising, reading matter, and profit by means of an increased postage rate and the application of a zone system; and Whereas the new system and rate of second-class postage constitutes a special or supertax...
Page 16 - Mr. SCHWAB. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The gentleman on my right is Mr.
Page 4 - Code, which requires that appointments to competitive service positions in executive branch agencies in the Washington, DC area be apportioned among the States on the basis of population.
Page 17 - VFW is established by mandates in the form of resolutions passed by the...
Page 16 - Since this material was originally prepared, the Select Subcommittee on Labor of the Committee on Education and Labor of the US House of Representatives held hearings on this bill from January 29 through February 1, 1962. Secretary of Labor, Arthur J. Goldberg, testifying before the Subcommittee, refrained from any definite recommendation on the bills, but suggested the formation of a task force within the Executive branch to look into the problem. Representatives...
Page 5 - After satisfactorily completing a 2-year trial period, the veteran's appointment is converted to career conditional.