The firings hit facilities in San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Waco and Temple. The VA said the scale of the layoffs was 'small' ...

Many of those fired have been recent hires or long-serving government employees who changed jobs or agencies and were classified as probationary employees who limited rights to appeal dismissals.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is one of the federal agencies trimming its workforce in the new administration. The ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said at least two former Veterans Crisis Line employees have told her office they are in the process of being rehired at the VA.

U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, both Democrats from Nevada, have called on the U.S. Department of ...

US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Veterans’ ...

Governor Larry Rhoden has appointed Senior Chief Jeremiah Schneider as the new Secretary of Veteran Affairs. He will assume ...

Department leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.

"Valentine’s Day Massacre," Vore joined thousands of her counterparts who were suddenly out of a job. The Ankeny resident was the sole remaining visual information specialist in a unit ...

A Cedar Rapids VA worker who aided fellow veterans seeking care, and a former student employee of the year who conducted ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has one of the biggest jobs in Washington. Yet President Donald Trump has tapped him for two ...