A Job Fair for Veterans to be Organized Soon
A human resource company is organizing a valuable job fair for veterans on September 22, 2016. It will help them get a good job as per their skills.
...Read MoreCounting Homeless Veterans a Problem in Iowa
Getting an exact estimate of homeless veterans in Iowa is becoming a huge problem. The elusiveness of veterans seems to be a major cause for it.
...Read MoreFighting Veteran Homelessness Becomes Easier Thanks to a Big Grant
There has been a big development with regard to veteran homelessness in San Antonio. A grant of $550 million has been issued to solve the problem.
...Read MoreThe Number of Homeless Veterans Declines
The numbers of homeless veterans have declined by a considerable number due to the efforts made by several people and organizations together.
...Read MoreVeterans Affairs Employees Protest Against Closing of VA Hospitals and Medical Centers
Veterans and their health care providers are raising their voice against the privatization of VA healthcare proposed to the Congress by a Committee.
...Read MoreVeterans to Get Training to become Federal Employees
OPM, agencies and the Elizabeth City State University are organizing a workshop to help veterans to get knowledge on how to become federal employees.
...Read MoreMan Who Threatened Federal Employees Charged
Stephen Williams who threatened federal employees is arrested, charged and presented in the court. He will now be punished for his improper actions.
...Read MoreOPM Urged to Create a Separate Office for Veterans
US Senator Heidi Heitkamp has recently expressed her desire to have a separate OPM office to help the disabled veterans to get suitable jobs.
...Read MoreDisabled vets and spouses to get VA Special pension benefit
The Aid and Attendance pension benefit given by the VA is meant to offset the financial problems and burdens faced by the veterans who have a disability or their spouses who have outlived them. DISABLED VETERANS AND SPOUSES GET PENSION BENEFIT: The benefit is hardly known to the majority. The Department of Veteran Affairs has
...Read MoreFormer VA nurse has been sentenced to 60 months in prison
A former VA nurse has been sentenced to 60 months in prison.
...Read MoreVeterans Affairs policy altered after Vets falsely declared dead
The federal government has recently accepted that they make a mistake when they made the false declaration of around 100 dead veterans. Their benefits were also withheld and now this policy of declaring veterans dead is set to get altered. Veterans Affairs policy changed: A 69 year old Navy veteran, Mike Rieker was one of
...Read MoreVA employees to get relocation funds
The department of Veterans Affairs is one that is never completely out of the news. The officials of the organization might just have to part with thousands of dollars by giving them to two of the demoted executive officers who were allegedly linked to have received many thousands of dollars in shady relocation funds. VA
...Read MoreVA Employees finally Receiving Pay from 2010
The Amarillo VA Healthcare system has waited almost 6 years since a 2010 law was passed in order to provide back pay, pay rate changes and other pay incentives to be applied, due to software issues. This only happened after the Federal government advised them on how to make changes to the system to allow for
...Read MoreOtto Macias suffering in Cuba pertaining to US Embargo
Otto Macias suffering from Cuba Embargo.
...Read MoreMore Violations at VA Medical Facilities
Increased number of policy violations at VA medical facilities.
...Read MoreA Lunch for Veterans intended to Arouse Awareness
A veteran-for-veteran run counseling place offered all of its clients a warm thank you by giving away all of its clients a free lunch. This lunch was intended to make the veterans aware and bring all of them together in the urge of creating a sense of friendship that’s already found in abundance amongst all
...Read MoreVA employee Scott Benson pays White house a visit
Scott Benson visited White house on behalf of the VA.
...Read MoreVeterans unhappy Because of Camp Lejeune Benefits
There were about 150 veterans of the Marine Corps who attended a conference at a room at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay along with their families. The town hall meeting was intended to hear what the federal scientist and the officials of the VA had to say. They were expected to say something on the
...Read MoreVA Employees Receive Millions in Bonuses despite Scandals
Federal employees at the Veterans Affairs Office a total of more than $140 million in bonuses for good performance during 2015, despite a number of widely-publicized scandals that have brought the spotlight on the office and resulted in several resignations. During a speech at the Veteran’s Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery, President Obama urged
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