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EMPLOYMENT


Advocacy Legislative Agenda
Employer Support:
> Continue to enact tax credits for health care and differential pay expenses for deployed Reserve Component employees.
> Provide tax credits to offset costs for temporary replacements of deployed Reserve Component employees.
> Support tax credits to employers who hire servicemembers who served in the Global War on Terrorism.
Employee Support:
> Permit delays or exemptions while mobilized of regularly scheduled mandatory continuing education and licensing /certification/promotion exams.
> Continue to support a law center dedicated to USERRA/SCRA problems of deployed Active and Reserve servicemembers.


R
esolutions
> Tax Incentives for Employers of Reservists (No. 09-17)

Position Papers
> Tax Credits for Employers of Reservists (10-11, Jan. 2010)

Testimony and Statements  
> HVAC (Economic Opportunities) Pending Legislation (ROA, 7/7/2011)
> "Putting America's Veterans Back to Work" (ROA, 6/1/2011)
> Congressional Veterans Leadership Roundtable: Outline of Specific Employment Issues Discussed (ROA, 5/25/11)
> Veterans' Employment: Improving the Transition from the Battlefield to the Workforce (ROA, 4/13/2011)
> Guard & Reserve Veteran Issues (ROA, 3/16/2011)

> Tax and Fiscal Policy: Effects on the Military and Veterans Community (ROA, 9/22/2010)
> Veteran Employment Roundtable (ROA, 5/26/2010)
> Status of Veteran Employment (ROA, 4/15/2010)
Questions for the Record

Letters of Support
> Letter asking Congress to extend expiring tax incentives for employers of Reservists and those hiring veterans (11/16/2010)
   
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> USERRA Issue Page
> SCRA Issue Page
 
ROA Blog ROA Blog, The Reserve Officer
> Veterans Affairs Roundtable Addresses Employment Issues (5/25/2011)
> Hearings on Veterans’ Employment, Transition, and Guard & Reserve Civilian Programs (4/20/2011)
> New Veterans Employment Center Unveiled at OPM (11/10/2010)
> ROA in Veteran Businesses Task Force (10/18/2010)
> VADM Debbink, ESGR Honor Outstanding Navy Reservist Employers (10/13/2010)
> Veterans Job Opportunities on the Rise (6/23/2010)
> Reservist Differential Pay Goes Out to DoD Workers (6/3/2010)
> Presidential Hiring Reform Initiative (5/18/2010)
> Veteran Reemployment Addressed by ROA (4/21/2010)

 
The Officer The Officer Magazine
> Kouhestani, Jeanne. Making it Work: Supportive Employers Play a Big Role in the Nation Maintaining a Strong Reserve. December 2009-January 2010, p. 36-41.
   
Education DEF Professional Development Programs
> JOPDS Summer
> JOPDS Winter

D
EF Reports
> Reservist/Employer Relations: The Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces (Jan. 2011)

DEF Podcasts
> Reserve Component Employer Symposium (8/23/2010)
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