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• MATTERS AFFECTING FEDS - June 30, 2016

• Benefit Blackout, Veterans' Preference, a Bonus Ban and More

  Eric Katz, Government Executive

  Some lawmakers are fighting to protect veterans' preference in federal hiring, pushing back against a measure that would limit the advantage to a one-time use.

  The Senate included a provision to rein in veterans’ preference in the 2017 Defense authorization bill, to block the advantage after a veteran's first application for a federal job. Now, several House Democrats are looking to ensure that does not happen.

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