Tag: USERRA
Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Give Airport Screeners USERRA Protections
TweetA bipartisan group of seven senators have introduced legislation to expand the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) to include protection for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers who are called to active duty. USERRA mandates that members of the uniformed services who hold civilian jobs are entitled to return to their civilian jobs [...]
Posted: December 21st, 2011 under Federal USERRA Legislation, USERRA Rights.
Tags: TSA, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, USERRA, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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First Circuit Affirms $705k Verdict for Massachusetts Veteran
Tweet The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a jury verdict of nearly $705k for veteran Stephen E. Fryer against A.S.A.P. Fire and Safety Corporation for violating the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), 38 U.S.C. § 4311 et seq., Massachusetts anti-discrimination law, and Massachusetts wage law. Fryer was employed [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2011 under USERRA Rights.
Tags: Employment, First Circuit, Military service, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, USERRA
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