Tag: VA
Report: VA Facility Served Food Trays with Cockroaches to Patients
A VA Inspector General’s report substantiated claims that cockroaches were present in the kitchen facility at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital.
How Large Agencies Fared Under the 2018 Budget Proposal
The 2018 budget proposal from the White House sets spending priorities for large federal agencies. Here is a summary for some key agencies.
VA Bureaucracy Continues To Protect Bad Employees, Hurt U.S. Troops
Bipartisan Support for VA Accountability Bill
A bipartisan bill in the Senate would make changes including creating an expedited appeal process for VA employees and alter existing appeal procedures.
Making It Quicker and Easier to Fire VA Employees
Legislation is moving in Congress to make it quicker and easier to fire VA employees. The bill would also have provisions to protect whistleblowers and to encourage managers to address performance problems.
Veteran Says He Nearly Operated on Himself When VA Wouldn’t Pay Bill
Appeals Court Rules on Former VA Director’s Termination
In an early test of the new law designed to make it easier to fire DVA senior executives and to streamline the appeals process, the appeals court has handed down a significant ruling that presents a mixed bag.
VA Secretary Considering Closing Over 1,100 VA Facilities
VA Fires Louisiana Director Amid Scandal, Secret Wait Lists
Woman Heading to Prison for Defrauding VA of Almost $400k in Benefits
A Florida woman has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to falsely obtaining benefits from the VA.
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