Indiana Voluntary Veterans' Hiring Preference Policy for Pr…

Indiana Voluntary Veterans' Hiring Preference Policy for Private Employers

Private employers in Indiana, authorised under state law

Employers may lawfully prefer veterans in hiring, promotion and retention

Indiana law lets a private employer adopt a policy that prefers honorably discharged veterans in hiring, promotion and retention during a reduction in force. The policy has to be in writing and applied the same way to all employees.

Check eligibility

How to apply

There is nothing to apply for with the state. Ask an employer whether they have a written veterans preference policy.

What you'll need

Your DD214, if the employer asks for proof of service.

Eligibility

You received an honorable discharge
You are applying to, or employed by, an Indiana private employer that has adopted a written veterans preference policy

Source

Official source

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