{"data":{"id":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-7203","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"51 Pa.C.S. § 7203","heading":"Veterans' preference private employment policy.","body":"(a) Authority.--A private employer may adopt and apply a veterans' preference employment policy.\n(b) Policy.--A veterans' preference employment policy shall:\n(1) be in writing;\n(2) require the inclusion of a statement in any job posting that indicates that the employer has and applies a veterans' preference employment policy;\n(3) be provided to the applicant at time of hiring and provided to all employees on an annual basis; and\n(4) be applied uniformly to employment decisions regarding:\n(i) the hiring of new applicants;\n(ii) the promotion of current employees; and\n(iii) the retention of employees during a reduction in the work force.","path":["Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS","PART V EMPLOYMENT AND PENSIONS","CHAPTER 72 VOLUNTARY VETERANS' PREFERENCE IN PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=51\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=72\u0026sctn=3\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 51 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:58Z","sha256":"0e7eb2a81b60f659284ae134b8640b8964861f2fffc7659c55063510025158cd","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-7202","next":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-7204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}