Military Leave Handbook Statement: Massachusetts

Members of the armed forces of the Commonwealth, including the state defense force, the state staff or the armed forces of another state or territory who are employed within Massachusetts and ordered to active duty under state or federal law, are entitled to the rights, protections, privileges and immunities provided under the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and described more fully in the Military Leave policy set forth in the National Handbook.