Update Veteran Status

Have you proudly served our country in the past? Add your Veteran Status onto your BambooHR profile The following will assist you with adding/modifying Veteran Status from the BambooHR web portal.

Adding Veteran Status from Web Portal

  1. Login to your BambooHR profile from any web browser.

  2. Select the My Info tab near the top of the page.

  3. Select your Job tab (if not already selected).

  4. Scroll down to the Veteran Status check boxes (if necessary).

  5. Select the appropriate information for the provided boxes.

    • Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran- A veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

    • Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran- Veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military ground, naval, or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985 (61 Fed. Reg. 1209).

    • Disabled Veteran- Veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military ground, naval, or air service, and:

      • is entitled to disability compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to disability compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or

      • was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

    • Recently Separated Veteran- Any veteran who served on active duty during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran’s discharge or release from active duty.

  6. Select the Save Changes icon that appears at the bottom of the page.

    • Unless Human Resources, you will see a brief notification box on the top of the page notifying you that the request has been submitted.

    • Human Resources will receive this request, review, and approve the requested change to your Veteran Status. You will be notified once a request has been approved, or may be contacted by Human Resources if more information is needed to process the request.

Modifying Veteran Status from Web Portal

  1. Login to your BambooHR profile form any web browser

  2. Select the My Info tab near the top of the page.

  3. Select your Job tab (if not already selected).

  4. Scroll down to the Veteran Status check boxes (if necessary).

  5. Select/deselect the appropriate information for the provided boxes.

    • See above for Veteran Status Explanation

  6. Select the Save Changes icon that appears at the bottom of the page.

    • Unless Human Resources, you will see a brief notification box on the top of the page notifying you that the request has been submitted.

    • Human Resources will receive this request, review, and approve the requested change to your Veteran Status. You will be notified once a request has been approved, or may be contacted by Human Resources if more information is needed to process the request.