What does VP stand for?

Veterans Preference

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government
Business, finance, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Hiring and Staffing The NSPS provides the flexibility needed to improve DoD's hiring processes, attract high-quality applicants, and enable DoD to meet critical mission requirements while respecting the principles of merit and fitness and preserving the veterans preference.

The National Security Personnel System: Transforming Human Resources ...

But there may be a cure--institute a veterans preference system (the type we vets used to get civil-service jobs after World War II) for high elected and appointive offices.

Vets' preference

The Times published several letters of concern from veterans expressing their dismay that the Veterans of Foreign Wars had taken a position opposing veterans preference (Letters, May 3).

VFW AND INITIATIVE 200 VETERANS HAVE EARNED, DESERVE PREFERENCE IN ...