1,000+ employees fired at Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs dismissed over 1,000 employees as part of Trump's effort to reduce the size of the federal government and decrease spending.
Department of Veterans Affairs lays off over 1,000 probationary employees, promises reinvestment in care
This is a developing story. If you are a dismissed or active federal worker with information to share, please reach out at [email protected]. | The dismissals will free up over $98 million annually which will be redirected to veterans' care,
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Opinion | Restructuring the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
Alabama is considered one of the most military friendly states in the nation. We are currently ranked the second-best state for veterans to retire in, and it is our goal to improve that to number one.
Department of Veterans Affairs lays off more than 1,000 employees
The mass firing of federal workers is now underway; it was ordered by the Trump administration in an attempt to cut down the deficit.
1,000 United States Department of Veterans Affairs workers laid off
More than 1,000 United States Department of Veterans Affairs employees nationwide are out of a job. This comes after a press release on the official website said the layoffs were aimed at probationary workers.
Laid off Veterans Affairs Department employee worries about clients, his future
Nathan Barrera-Bunch is worried about what comes next for him and the people he served at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans speak with News 3 after More Than 1,000 Workers Out of Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine first exploded in 2014 and reached a climax in The purging of federal workers continues. Note to right-wing “media” and all you fantasists who believe them: This is what judicial sleaze actually looks like.
Veterans Affairs lays off over 1,000 employees to downsize the federal government
The VA Secretary Doug Collins said, "This was a tough decision, but ultimately it's the right call to better support [who] the department exists to serve."
Veterans Affairs hospital chaplain allegedly sanctioned over sermon, fights back with defense of free speech
Rusty Trubey was sanctioned for a sermon he gave. Now, his supervisor is attempting to censor what he can preach, but his ...
Are Veterans' Benefits Being Cut? Trump's VA Cuts Explained
Staffing reductions in the Department of Veterans Affairs have prompted concerns that veterans' benefits may be cut.
Senate approves changes giving Ivey more control of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
A heavily debated bill to change control of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs passed the state Senate today after what the sponsor said was an important compromise. Sen. Andrew Jones, ...
Veterans Affairs deems more than 130 occupations ineligible for Trump’s deferred resignation plan
Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible ...
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GOP Congressman Files Bill To Let Military Veterans Get Medical Marijuana Recommendations From Government Doctors
A GOP congressman has reintroduced a bill aimed at providing military veterans with access to medical marijuana. Rep. Brian ...
Veterans Affairs carves out potentially hundreds of thousands of staffers from ‘buyout’ offer
President Donald Trump’s administration is creating an exemption for an estimated 200,000 workers at the Department of ...
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Veterans Affairs chaplain sanctioned for Bible verse in his sermon fights back
A Veterans Affairs chaplain is hitting back after a sermon resulted in a sanction that his lawyer says violates the First Amendment. Rusty Trubey, a chaplain at […] ...
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'It feels like we don't matter': Disabled veteran reacts to mass government firings
David Pasquino spent about 11 months working remotely in human resources for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.