The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has scaled back its original layoff plan. Initially, the agency planned to ...

Soldiers who require prolonged shaving waivers, which disproportionately affects Black troops, could be removed from the Army ...

The announcement walked back previous plans, first revealed in a leaked memo in March, to fire as many as 83,000 employees as ...

Veterans Affairs said a “large-scale reduction-in-force” to slash manpower was no longer needed. Close to 30,000 employees ...

VA Secretary Doug Collins said in March that VA’s goal was to cut 15% of its workforce, which would mean eliminating about 72 ...

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has rowed back against DOGE-inspired reduction in the workforce after angry backlash, ...

The VA lost about 17,000 positions between January and June through a government hiring freeze, retirements and a deferred ...