Reemployment Time Extended: Hearing Before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 5386, an Act to Amend the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as Amended, to Extend the Time Within which Application May be Made for Reemployment, and for Other Purposes. November 24, 1944

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - Veterans - 16 pages
 

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Page 7 - If there are any questions I would be glad to answer them. The CHAIRMAN. Are there any questions, gentlemen? Mr.
Page 4 - The Director of Selective Service herein provided for shall establish a Personnel Division with adequate facilities to render aid in the replacement in their former positions of, or in securing positions for...
Page 4 - ... beyond the date upon which it would otherwise expire ; and (b) to confer with existing State and local agencies and officials in charge of existing programs relating to retraining, reemployment, vocational education, and vocational rehabilitation for the the purpose of coordinating the activities of existing Federal agencies with the activities of such State and local agencies.
Page 1 - ... or from hospitalization continuing after discharge for a period of not more than one year.
Page 4 - Congress declares as its intent and purpose that there shall be an effective job counseling and employment placement service for veterans, and that, to this end, policies shall be promulgated and administered, so as to provide for them the maximum of job opportunity in the field of gainful employment.
Page 4 - To have general supervision and direction of the activities of all Government agencies relating to the retraining and reemployment of persons discharged or released from the armed services or other war work...
Page 15 - Joint Resolution to strengthen the common defense and to authorize the President to order members and units of reserve components and retired personnel of the Regular Army into active military service...
Page 4 - Board shall determine all matters of policy relating to the administration of the Veterans' Employment Service of the United States Employment Service.
Page 2 - ... of the charges for such risks. The proposed bill is patterned upon a statute of the Commonwealth of Virginia and is similar to some of the statutes of other States. It is estimated that the cost of administering the proposed legislation would be approximately $10,000 per annum.
Page 5 - Main Street" — where the man and the job must meet. At this level there are approximately 200,000 members of the Selective Service System — unpaid and paid personnel working together — assisting veterans. Of this number, 24,000 are members of the 6,443 local hoards, 15.000 are reemployment cominitteeiuen, 36,000 are physisians and dentists, 75,000 are members of advisory boards.

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