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Military Law,
Labor/Employment

Aug. 1, 2022

Supreme Court decision should help returning veterans get their jobs back

It is shameful that states across the country have been refusing to rehire Reservists and Guard members, who worked for the state, and who were called to active duty. States are threatening the federal government’s ability to attract and keep its soldiers.

4th Appellate District, Division 3

Eileen C. Moore

Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal

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"You have the right to be reemployed in your civilian job if you leave that job to perform service in the uniformed service."

-U.S. Department of Labor

Amidst opinions about guns, abortion, school prayer and Chevron deference in the last days of the Supreme Court session was a case about veterans. Torres v. Texas Department of Public Safety concerns veterans getting their jobs back when they return...

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