Latest "va employees" stories

Vets benefits, VA staff paychecks and more endangered by debt fight

Negotiators will work through Memorial Day weekend in hopes of reaching a compromise on the issue before June 1.

By Leo Shane III

10 days ago

Dept. of Veterans Affairs ahead of health care staffing goals, for now

Veterans Health Administration leaders have increased staffing levels by about 2% so far this fiscal year.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

VA increasing research into long-term COVID illnesses while bracing for more short-term cases

Active coronavirus cases among department patients have increased over the last month.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

VA works to ease staff concerns about facility closure recommendations

The infrastructure plan would impact hundreds of VA facilities in nearly every state across America.

By Leo Shane III

15 months ago

VA tops 20,000 COVID deaths in less than two years

Almost 2,400 new VA deaths have been reported since Jan. 1.

By Leo Shane III

16 months ago

VA may force employees to get COVID vaccines

Department officials are checking on the legality of mandatory vaccinations.

By Leo Shane III

23 months ago

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