Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 73 Veterans And Veterans' Affairs - Chapter 73.16 Employment And Reemployment

73.16.005 Intent--Purpose
(1) It is the intent of the legislature to guarantee employment rights of members of the reserve and national guard forces who are called to ...

73.16.010 Preference in public employment
In every public department, and upon all public works of the state, and of any county thereof, honorably discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines who are ...

73.16.015 Enforcement of preference -- Civil action
Any veteran entitled to the benefits of RCW 73.16.010 may enforce his or her rights hereunder by civil action in superior court.[2001 c 133 § ...

73.16.020 Failure to comply -- Infraction
All officials or other persons having power to appoint to or employment in the public service set forth in RCW 73.16.010, are charged with a ...

73.16.031 Definitions
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Attorney general" means the attorney general of the state ...

73.16.032 Employment rights--Prohibited actions
(1) A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to ...

73.16.033 Reemployment of returned veterans
Any person who is a resident of this state or is employed within this state, and who voluntarily or upon order from competent authority, vacates ...

73.16.035 Eligibility requirements--Exceptions--Burden of proof
(1) In order to be eligible for the benefits of this chapter, an applicant must comply with the following requirements: (a) The applicant must notify ...

73.16.041 Leaves of absence of elective and judicial officers
When any elective officer of this state or any political subdivision thereof, including any judicial officer, shall enter upon active service or training as provided ...

73.16.051 Restoration without loss of seniority or benefits
Any person who is entitled to be restored to a position in accordance with this chapter shall be considered as having been on furlough or ...

73.16.053 Continuation of health plan coverage during absence--Reinstatement of health plan coverage upon reemployment
(1) If a person, or the person's dependents, have coverage under a health plan in connection with the person's position of state employment, and the ...

73.16.055 Determination of pension benefits and liabilities for reemployed persons
(1)(a) In the case of a right provided under any state law governing pension benefits for state employees, the right to pension benefits of a ...

73.16.061 Enforcement of provisions
(1) In case any employer, his or her successor or successors fails or refuses to comply with the provisions of RCW 73.16.031 through 73.16.061 and ...

73.16.070 Federal act to apply in state courts
The federal soldiers' and sailors' civil relief act of 1940, Public Act No. 861, is hereby specifically declared to apply in proper cases in all ...

73.16.080 Bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees--Offset of military pay
An offset of any military pay for temporary service in the uniformed services in a particular week against the salary of a bona fide executive, ...

73.16.090 Application of chapter--Other rights and benefits preserved
This chapter shall not supersede, nullify, or diminish any federal or state law, ordinance, rule, regulation, contract, agreement, policy, plan, practice, or other matter that ...

73.16.100 Legislative declaration--Other civil actions abolished
The legislature declares that the public policies articulated in chapter 133, Laws of 2001 depend on the procedures established in chapter 133, Laws of 2001. ...