Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 8. Labor and Workforce Development. |
Part 8.1. Industrial Welfare. |
Chapter 8.85. Employment Security. |
Section 8.85.841. Priority of service: Veterans.
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(a) The Jobs for Veterans Act (38 U.S.C. 4215) provides an emphasis on serving veterans by establishing a priority of service for veterans and certain spouses in all employment and training programs administered by the department. (b) The veteran or eligible spouse must satisfy criteria for eligibility for the specific Workforce Investment Act (WIA) program or funding stream under 29 U.S.C. 2801 - 2945. (c) Separating service members who meet the eligibility criteria for WIA dislocated workers are given priority over individuals who are not veterans.
Authorities
23.20.045;23.20.100