Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
Subtitle B. STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
Chapter 657. VETERAN'S EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCES |
Sec. 657.007. PREFERENCE APPLICABLE TO REDUCTION IN WORKFORCE
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(a) An individual entitled to a hiring preference under this chapter is also entitled to a preference in retaining employment if the public entity that employs the individual reduces its workforce.
(b) The preference granted under this section applies only to the extent that a reduction in workforce by an employing public entity involves other employees of a similar type or classification.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 854, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.