Washington Administrative Code
Title 357 - Financial Management, Office of State Human Resources Director
Chapter 357-16 - Recruitment, assessment, and certification
Section 357-16-110 - Do veterans receive any preference in the hiring process?

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 357-16-110

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

(1) If an employer is administering an examination prior to certification, the employer must grant preference to veterans in accordance with the veterans scoring criteria provisions of RCW 41.04.010.

(2) If no examination is administered prior to certification, the employer must refer the following individuals to the employing official under the provisions of RCW 73.16.010 as long as the individual meets the competencies and other position requirements:

(a) Eligible veterans;

(b) Surviving spouses or registered domestic partners of eligible veterans; or

(c) Spouses or registered domestic partners of honorably discharged veterans who have a service connected permanent and total disability.

Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.06 RCW. 09-17-057 and 09-18-112, § 357-16-110, filed 8/13/09 and 9/2/09, effective 12/3/09; 05-12-077, § 357-16-110, filed 5/27/05, effective 7/1/05; 05-01-200, § 357-16-110, filed 12/21/04, effective 7/1/05.

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