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Employers Settle Claims They Shortchanged Veterans' Retirement Plans
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admin on 01/04/2013 13:09:00

Two companies settled charges that they shortchanged the 401(k) plans of
reservists who took leave to serve in the U.S. Air Force. The employers,
Delaware Resource

New Law Requires TSA Comply with USERRA
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admin on 08/11/2012 10:08:00

On August 16, 2012, President Obama signed H.R. 3670 into law, amending the
Aviation and Transportation Security Act to require that the Transportation
Security Administration (TSA) comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and
Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).

OSC Settles Second Largest USERRA Lawsuit in Favor of Terminated National
Guardsman
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admin on 15/10/2012 14:17:00

Michael Hanke, a Wisconsin National Guardsman fired by a U.S. Army contractor in
2010 when he returned from active duty, will receive the second largest

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admin on 01/08/2012 10:16:00

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admin on 31/07/2012 23:08:00

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Former General Counsel and Member of Oregon Air National Guard Sues Evergreen
International, Alleging Gender Discrimination and Violations of USERRA
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admin on 26/06/2012 09:09:00

Evergreen International Aviation’s former general counsel, Monique DeSpain,
sued Evergreen for gender discrimination and violations of the Uniformed
Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA),

Home Depot Agrees to Pay $45,000 to Settle Allegations It Violated USERRA By
Firing Army National Guard Soldier for Absences Due to His Military Obligations
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admin on 04/06/2012 17:24:52

Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. has agreed to pay Army National Guard soldier Brian
Bailey $45,000 to settle allegations by the Department of Justice that the

Legislation Introduced in Senate to Strengthen Enforcement of USERRA
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admin on 01/05/2012 17:25:48

On April 18, 2012, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) introduced a bill entitled the
Servicemembers Rights Enforcement Improvement Act (SREIA), which would
strengthen the employment rights

Justice Department Sues Home Depot for Allegedly Violating USERRA by Firing
National Guardsman
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admin on 19/04/2012 17:29:14

On April 5, 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit in U.S.
District Court for the District of Arizona alleging Home Depot

White House Personnel Chief Calls for Senior Federal Executives to Have “Zero
Tolerance” for Federal USERRA Violations
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admin on 10/04/2012 09:20:45

On March 24, 2012, John Berry, the director of the U.S. Office of Personnel
Management (OPM), requested that senior federal executives ensure that National
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