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Title 20Employees' BenefitsPart / Section
Chapter IXOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training Service, Department of Labor1000 – 1099
Part 1002Regulations Under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 19941002.1 – 1002.314
Subpart FCompliance Assistance, Enforcement and Remedies1002.277 – 1002.314
Compliance Assistance1002.277
§ 1002.277What assistance does the Department of Labor provide to employees and employers concerning employment, reemployment, or other rights and benefits under USERRA?
Investigation and Referral1002.288 – 1002.292
§ 1002.288How does an individual file a USERRA complaint?
§ 1002.289How will VETS investigate a USERRA complaint?
§ 1002.290Does VETS have the authority to order compliance with USERRA?
§ 1002.291What actions may an individual take if the complaint is not resolved by VETS?
§ 1002.292What can the Attorney General do about the complaint?
Enforcement of Rights and Benefits Against a State or Private Employer1002.303 – 1002.314
§ 1002.303Is an individual required to file his or her complaint with VETS?
§ 1002.304If an individual files a complaint with VETS and VETS' efforts do not resolve the complaint, can the individual pursue the claim on his or her own?
§ 1002.305What court has jurisdiction in an action against a State or private employer?
§ 1002.306Is a National Guard civilian technician considered a State or Federal employee for purposes of USERRA?
§ 1002.307What is the proper venue in an action against a State or private employer?
§ 1002.308Who has legal standing to bring an action under USERRA?
§ 1002.309Who is a necessary party in an action under USERRA?
§ 1002.310How are fees and court costs charged or taxed in an action under USERRA?
§ 1002.311Is there a statute of limitations in an action under USERRA?
§ 1002.312What remedies may be awarded for a violation of USERRA?
§ 1002.313Are there special damages provisions that apply to actions initiated in the name of the United States?
§ 1002.314May a court use its equity powers in an action or proceeding under the Act?