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Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

Former 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 III

7 months ago

Watchdog agency’s closure could lead to more military financial scams

The White House moved to close the Consumer Financial Protection Board, which fielded 100,000 consumer complaints every month from veterans and troops.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

Starbucks takes on federal labor agency at US Supreme Court

If the high court sides with Starbucks, it could make it tougher for the agency to step in when it alleges corporate interference in unionization efforts.

By Dee-Ann Durbin

20 months ago

Microsoft ripped over shoddy security in Chinese hack of feds

The hack was initially disclosed in July by Microsoft in a blog post and carried out by a group the company calls Storm-0558.

21 months ago

Boeing refuses to tell NTSB about work on panel that blew off airplane

The company also hasn’t provided documentation about a repair job that included removing and reinstalling the panel on the Boeing 737 Max 9.

22 months ago

Supervisors less likely to be disciplined at Homeland Security: report

A survey found 21% of the department’s non-supervisory workers think senior leaders "tolerate" unethical managers.

By Molly Weisner

22 months ago