VA cancels plans for employee satisfaction survey this yearVA has conducted a poll of federal employees every year since 2006, but won't distrubute one this year amid multiple reforms to the workforce. By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets. By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartialityFormer Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role. By Leo Shane III7 months ago
VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefitsOfficials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran's death. By Leo Shane III8 months ago
VA plans to cut hundreds of payroll jobs at regional medical sitesThe decision to cut about 300 medical center payroll jobs and move about 300 more are part of broader efforts to reduce the size of the VA workforce.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effortVA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.By Leo Shane III8 months ago