VA breaks records for veterans served despite slowing hiring

How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health - ProPublica

The VA declined requests for an interview for this story. In a statement to ProPublica, VA press secretary Terrence Hayes said “there is nothing ...

An Alaska Native SPAR - The Story of Seaman First Class Sophia ...

On Jan. 1, 1944, tragedy struck the Coast Guard Women's Reserve (SPARS) in Charleston, South Carolina. A young seaman serving as a telephone ...

Veterans set to see cost-of-living increase to their benefits - VA News

A new law guarantees Veterans will receive a cost-of-living adjustment to VA compensation that is equal to the COLA applied to Social ...

US Military Recruitment Crisis May Hinge on Medical Waivers

The pool of Americans eligible to serve dropped to just 23% in 2023. Thousands of eligible applicants are ruled out solely for psychological ...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un is emboldened, thanks to covid and Russia

Donald Trump says the North Korean leader 'misses him.' But Kim Jong Un has a new ally now in Russia's Vladimir Putin, ...

PACT Act benefits: claims received by August 9 will be eligible for 12 ...

Yes — over the years the VA has improved their overall medical support to the veteran; however, the administration arm of the VA has truly ...

Thousands of workers leave the VA amid a flood of new cases and ...

Claims processors with the Department of Veterans Affairs say a rigid quota system pits their livelihoods against the veterans they signed ...

Blue Jays Hire Fired Reds Manager David Bell As Front Office ...

... hired Bell as vice president of baseball operations and assistant general manager. Despite being signed to a contract extension in 2023, the ...

Trump hiring freeze includes the short-staffed VA - USA Today

A federal hiring freeze imposed by President Trump Monday affects thousands of open jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, despite the ...

Section 15 Race and Color Discrimination

This document addresses Title VII's prohibition on race or color discrimination in employment, including disparate treatment, harassment, and other topics.

New VA Mission Statement recognizes sacred commitment to all ...

VA currently serves more than 600,000 women Veterans, the fastest growing cohort of Veterans. VA also serves more than 50,000 Veteran caregivers ...

Trump Administration Accomplishments – The White House

Before the China Virus invaded our shores, we built the world's most prosperous economy. America gained 7 million new jobs – more than three times ...

Opinion: Honor veterans by empowering their American dream

Veterans and service members have turned to VA loans in record numbers since the Great Recession. The VA has backed more loans since 2007 than ...

African Americans Fought for Freedom at Home and Abroad during ...

In the face of racism and segregation, Black men and women served in every branch of the armed services during World War II.

I On Politics - Queens Gazette

“Whether it's improving the facilities that serve our veterans, providing emergency housing assistance, or ensuring they receive the legal help ...

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims falls to lowest level ...

Weekly applications ...

AFGE President: Veterans Are Harmed the Most by Hiring Freeze

Discussing the hiring freeze on C-SPAN, Cox said 1 in 3 federal employees are veterans, and there are a large number of them who are seeking ...

'Just pure uncertainty.' Small businesses are hopeful and fearful ...

Barrel-Art also is heading into the busy Christmas season carrying bigger credit card debt because of the combination of slower sales due to the ...

My Platoon's Fight to Survive—and Heal From—the Bloodiest Battle ...

... served with from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion. Narrow metal ... Virginia Military Institute. As Bahrns walks into the room, Sgt. Leo ...

Stock market today: Wall Street falls toward worst loss since Election ...

The S&P 500 is still up more than 23% for the year and near its all-time high set a few days ago, despite this week's weakness. Stocks had ...