Virginia Veteran Preferential Hiring Law: Allowing Preference in Hiring and Promotion to Veterans or Spouses of Disabled Veterans

Virginia Veteran Preferential Hiring Law: Allowing Preference in Hiring and Promotion to Veterans or Spouses of Disabled Veterans

Virginia’s Veteran Preferential Hiring Law, Va. Code § 40.1-27.2 (“VPHL,” titled “Preference for veterans and spouses,”) allows employers to choose to grant preference in hiring and promotion to veterans or the spouses of disabled veterans.  Definition of Disabled...