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§ 2009. Terminations (a) No unemployment compensation shall be paid under this chapter for any benefit week which begins more than three years after the effective date of the discharge or release prescribed in section 2007(a) of this title. (b) I n no event shall unemployment compensation be paid under this chapter for any benefit week which begins after January 31, 1960. Subchapter II—Employment Service for Veterans § 2010. Purpose The Congress declares as its intent and purpose that there shall be an effective job counseling and employment placement service for veterans of any war, and that, to this end, policies shall be promulgated and administered, so as to provide for them the maximum of ]ob opportunity in the field of gainful employment. § 2011. Assignment of veterans* employment representative The Secretary of Labor shall assign to each of the States a veterans' employment representative, who shall be a veteran of any war, who at the time of appointment shall have been a bona fide resident of the State for at least two years, and who shall be appointed in accordance with the civil-service laws, and whose compensation shall be fixed in accordance with the Classification Act of 1949. Each ^3 stat^954^ ^ ^^ such veterans' employment representative shall be attached to the staff 1153. of the public employment service in the State to which he has been assigned. H e shall be administratively responsible to the Secretary of Labor, for the execution of the Secretary's veterans' placement policies through the public employment service in the State. I n cooperation with the public employment service staff in the State, he shall— (1) be functionally responsible for the supervision of the registration of veterans of any war in local employment offices for suitable types of employment and for placement of veterans of any war in employment; (2) assist in securing and maintaining current information as to the various types of available employment in public works and private industry or business; (3) promote the interests of employers in employing veterans of any war; (4) maintain regular contact with employers and veterans' organizations with a view of keeping employers advised of veterans of any war available for employment and veterans of any war advised of opportunities for employment; and (5) assist in every possible way in improving working conditions and the advancement of employment of veterans of any war. § 2012. Employees of local offices "Where deemed necessary by the Secretary of Labor, there shall be assigned by the administrative head of the employment service in the State one or more employees, preferably veterans of any war, of the staffs of local employment service offices, whose services shall be primarily devoted to discharging the duties prescribed for the veterans' employment representative. § 2013. Cooperation of Federal agencies All Federal agencies shall furnish the Secretary such records, statistics, or information as may be deemed necessary or appropriate in administering the provisions of this chapter, and shall otherwise cooperate with the Secretary in providing continuous employment opportunities for veterans of any war.

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