The move follows an order by President Donald Trump to look for evidence of discrimination against Christians throughout the federal government.
When voters head to the polls to cast ballots this November, at least one out of every 10 election workers will be a veteran or a veteran's family member.
VA Secretary Dog Collins will face sharp questions about his department overhaul efforts from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee next month.
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Past behavior shows this population will show up big at the polls. How feds will vote is less clear.
Of those who left their government job, more than a third said the ability to work to telework was the deciding factor.
A desire to serve the public principally motivated many of the more than 530 respondents to pursue a career, long or short, in the federal government.
Latest Plans to cut more than 80,000 staffers from VA offices would severely hurt benefits delivery, said Arizona Democrat Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Marine Corps vet.
VA planners want to speed the rollout of their controversial electronic health records overhaul project with more than a dozen new sites in 2026.
Software handling timecards for VA employees has been malfunctioning for nearly a week, prompting concerns about paycheck delays.
Advocates praised defense leaders for excluding shipyard workers and other key readiness jobs from a department-wide hiring freeze.
Department leaders promised to continue to provide necessary care to transgender veterans even after the rule changes.
Thousands of federal employees could be reinstated to their government jobs following the ruling.
GOP Senate leaders said they are working with VA officials on ways to ensure that plans to cut 80,000 jobs don't dismantle department services.
The six-month budget bill must be approved by lawmakers before Friday night to avoid a partial government shutdown.
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 10, 2025.
If lawmakers do not pass a new budget bill by March 14, funding for most federal programs and serives will run out.
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The move follows an order by President Donald Trump to look for evidence of discrimination against Christians throughout the federal government. Departments and agencies vary in the latitude they give their supervisors and managers to vary the step they offer to a prospective employee.
A reader asks if their military service counts toward their retirement eligibility.
A reader asks what documents are needed to prove the time acquired while in the armed forces.
A reader asks when he can shift back to self-only coverage once his spouse moves to Medicare.
There have been ongoing attempts in Congress and by financial advocates to repeal the WEP.
A reader who wants to apply for deferred retirement wonders if their military buyback counts toward their service time.
An outside watchdog estimates the benefits adjustment will be less than 3% in 2025. VA planners want to speed the rollout of their controversial electronic health records overhaul project with more than a dozen new sites in 2026. The state-sponsored hacker infiltrated a platform called Microsoft Azure Government, which provides storage, databases and other services to the VA.