VEVRAA

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United States federal law affirmative action law veterans employment statute

VEVRAA is a U.S. federal law that requires certain federal contractors and subcontractors to take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified protected veterans.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
VEVRAA canonical	2

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal law ⓘ affirmative action law ⓘ veterans employment statute ⓘ
appliesTo	contracts and subcontracts above specified monetary thresholds ⓘ federal contractors ⓘ federal subcontractors ⓘ
areaOfLaw	civil rights law ⓘ labor law ⓘ
complianceMonitoredBy	OFCCP compliance evaluations ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
enforcedBy	Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs ⓘ United States Department of Labor ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Labor
focusesOn	advancement of veterans in employment ⓘ employment of veterans ⓘ
fullName	Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 ⓘ surface form: Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act
hasAbbreviation	VEVRAA self-link ⓘ
hasTargetGroup	Vietnam era veterans ⓘ disabled veterans ⓘ other protected categories of veterans ⓘ recently separated veterans ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
legalStatus	in force ⓘ
nonComplianceMayResultIn	contract sanctions ⓘ debarment from future federal contracts ⓘ
obligates	covered contractors to invite applicants to self‑identify as protected veterans ⓘ covered contractors to keep records on protected veteran status of applicants and employees ⓘ
protects	protected veterans ⓘ
purpose	to improve employment and advancement opportunities for protected veterans ⓘ
regulates	employment practices of covered federal contractors ⓘ
relatedTo	Executive Order 11246 ⓘ Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ⓘ
requires	affirmative action for protected veterans ⓘ covered contractors to develop written affirmative action programs for protected veterans ⓘ job listing of most employment openings with state workforce agencies ⓘ nondiscrimination in employment against protected veterans by covered contractors ⓘ
sector	employment ⓘ
subject	affirmative action ⓘ equal employment opportunity ⓘ nondiscrimination ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 → shortName → VEVRAA ⓘ

VEVRAA → hasAbbreviation → VEVRAA self-link ⓘ