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Alabama State Employment Preference for Veterans & Military Families

Statewide, Alabama · Employment preference

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Ongoing - claim preference when applying for state jobs

Eligible applicants receive preference points when applying for Alabama State Merit System jobs: generally five points for Veterans, spouses of Veterans, and spouses of active-duty members; ten points for qualifying disabled Veterans, certain spouses, and surviving spouses. Indicate preference on the online application and upload the required service and eligibility documents

VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE · Last verified Oct 28, 2026 · Recently updated

Ongoing

Availability

Unknown · Not reported by source

Eligibility

Veterans, certain spouses and surviving spouses; point level and proof depend on service and disability status.

Cost

No fee

Organization: Alabama State Personnel Department - Military/Veterans’ Preference

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