| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 1997 |
CONTACT: Bruce Milhans (202) 606-1800 bjmilhan@opm.gov |
Washington, DC--To ensure that veterans continue to receive the employment advantages they have earned by serving in the Armed Forces, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management has produced a policy handbook for federal personnel specialists.
VetGuide is a comprehensive, detailed compilation of the special rights and privileges that veterans have in federal civil service employment. The guide provides personnelists with detailed guidance on the many laws and regulations along with citations that affect the employment of veterans.
The handbook provides information on:
This is the first time that a publication has captured in one easily readable, comprehensive guide the many laws and regulations governing the employment of veterans in the civil service, said OPM Director Jim King
The VetGuide can be accessed at the OPM Web Homepage, http://www.opm.gov.
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