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Veterans Affairs to Lay Off 80,000 Workers

US plans to fire 80,000 Veterans Affairs workers as part of Trump cuts, sparking backlash

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he takes full responsibility for his administration's "war on drugs", in a video message posted on his Facebook account, as he braces for a legal battle at the International Criminal Court.

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How many Veterans Affairs workers in New Jersey? Trump plans mass VA layoffs

Mass layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin in June as President Donald Trump orders for federal workforce cuts. Will NJ be affected?

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U.S. veterans department to start mass layoffs in June

WASHINGTON >> The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin mass layoffs as early as June, according to a memo reviewed by Reuters, as President Donald Trump’s campaign to sharply cut the federal government works its way through a highly politically sensitive agency.

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Amid Education Department Layoffs, Trump Says Many of the Fired Workers ‘Don’t Work at All’

A day after the Department of Education made deep cuts expected to gut the agency, Trump said many of them weren't doing much ...

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Federal judge orders thousands of fired federal workers to be reinstated to their jobs

A federal judge in California ordered the immediate rehiring of thousands of probationary workers fired from their jobs at ...

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Senator Gillibrand: Trump Administration’s proposed cuts to VA ‘will harm veterans’

United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand expressed her concerns on the Trump administration’s plan to fire over 80,000 veteran affairs employees, Thursday.

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US Department of Veterans Affairs to cut more than 70,000 jobs

President Donald Trump’s administration aims to cut more than 70,000 jobs from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which ...

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Trump administration plans Veterans Affairs layoffs. How many VA workers are in Iowa?

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced plans to lay off ... Excluding the postal service, the VA has more employees in the state than any other federal agency, with more than 4,700 ...

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17 years after cancer diagnosis, Veterans Affairs grants Santa Rosa man service-related benefits

Paul Critchett battled Veterans Affairs for years, certain his terminal cancer diagnosis stemmed from radiation exposure. On ...

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Local veterans voice their concerns regarding potential budget cuts to United States Office of Veterans Affairs

Congressman Doug LaMalfa says he doesn't know yet if there will be any cuts that will impact or affect employees or services ...

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Veterans Affairs to cut 70K jobs, local veteran deeply concerned

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning a major restructure, cutting more than 70,000+ jobs and canceling duplicative ...

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Union rallies against future firings at the VA in eastern Kansas

Employees of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in Leavenworth rallied to protest potential job cuts. A leaked memo revealed plans to eliminate up to 80,000 VA positions, with 2,400 ...