The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act ________.

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The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) ensures that members of the uniformed services can return to their civilian employment after their service ends. USERRA prohibits employers from discriminating against employees who serve in the military, and requires employers to provide job protections and benefits to those who leave their jobs to serve in the military. While USERRA may indirectly lead to job opportunities and training for veterans, its primary focus is on protecting the employment rights of those who serve in the military. Option B and D are inaccurate, as USERRA does not mandate equal representation of veterans in the workforce, nor require the maintenance of a job board for veterans. Option C is partially inaccurate, as USERRA does not directly provide job training, though it may require employers to provide reemployment training to returning service members.