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VA shifts layoff plans, but questions persist over veterans' care
Despite an apparent reversal on mass layoffs, the Department of Veterans Affairs is quietly advancing a workforce reduction, ...
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Legislation introduced to expand benefits for atomic veterans on 80th anniversary of first bomb test
As the world marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated in the New Mexican desert, a Nevada congresswoman ...
2 Wisconsin veterans homes will close because they didn't get state funding
The homes provide veterans and their spouses who are homeless, or who are at risk, with a place to stay while searching for ...
Veterans Affairs Department reverses mass layoff plans; Here's what prompted the U-turn
The Department of Veterans Affairs will lose 30,000 employees through resignations and retirements by October 2025, ...
Two Wisconsin Veterans’ housing locations to close due to lack of funds
Two Veterans Housing and Recovery Program facilities in Wisconsin are set to close by September following a lack of state ...
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Veterans Affairs backs away from large-scale layoffs but still plans to shrink workforce
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has abandoned plans for mass layoffs but still anticipates the exit of 30,000 ...
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Amarillo VA Health Care System hosts Veterans Town Hall event Thursday
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs announced it will host an in-person town hall for Amarillo veterans on Thursday evening, along with a resource fair for attendees.
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Veterans Affairs Warns Legislature on Risky Medical Travel Law That May Shift Federal Burden to Local Office
Mr. Farrell is fearful that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will realize that the USVI has a “law subsidizing or ...
'Somebody who speaks for us': Veterans Affairs Department bill awaits Meyer's approval
This past session, both chambers of the General Assembly passed a bill that would create a new state Veterans Affairs Department.