Justice Department, Virginia County Settle Service Member Reemployment Dispute

Mealey's (May 3, 2022, 9:53 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A service member employed by a Virginia county who alleges that he was denied reemployment in the same position following active service will receive back pension pay, lost benefits and adjusted pension payments going forward to incorporate two additional years of service time under a settlement announced by the U.S. Justice Department on April 29, the same day the parties filed a joint stipulation of dismissal without prejudice in a federal court in Virginia....