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Veterans’ Preference

  • Veterans’ preference offers military personnel an edge when applying at VA

    Veterans’ preference offers military personnel an edge when applying at VA

    Your years of military service have already made you a great candidate for a VA job, so learn how you can use your Veterans’ preference to aid in your application.

  • Making the most of your service: How Veterans’ preference works for you

    Making the most of your service: How Veterans’ preference works for you

    Want to work at VA? We help you break down the rules of Veterans’ preference, which can help you secure federal employment.

  • VIDEO: How service-connected Veterans can find VA jobs

    VIDEO: How service-connected Veterans can find VA jobs

    David Perry, chief officer of workforce management and consulting, discusses career opportunities for service-connected Veterans.

  • How Veterans preference can help boost your VA application

    How Veterans preference can help boost your VA application

    Veterans preference can help you move ahead of non-Veterans in the job application process and give you a leg up in landing a VA job.

  • VA delivers complete care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    VA delivers complete care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    VA is a leader in spinal cord injury care, providing [...]

  • Make the most of your military experience with VA

    Make the most of your military experience with VA

    VA is proud to offer transitioning military members unique career [...]

  • Psychologists: VA is a good fit for your experience and skills

    Psychologists: VA is a good fit for your experience and skills

    This year, the American Psychological Association (APA) Conference is August [...]

  • Continue serving America by transitioning to a VA career

    Continue serving America by transitioning to a VA career

    As a transitioning service member, you have a unique chance [...]

  • Turn your military skills in a VA career

    Turn your military skills in a VA career

    Skills learned in the military – like leadership, discipline and [...]

  • Supporting our women Veterans

    Supporting our women Veterans

    Life after the military can be difficult for all those [...]

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Last updated March 14, 2011

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