Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protections

Secretary of Veterans Affairs nominee Denis McDonough speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Washington. (Sarah Silbiger/Pool via AP)

Pent up demand for VA services driving record 2022 budget request, agency says

The Department of Veterans Affairs also envisions additional funding for its electronic health record modernization program, accountability office and…

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$100,000 ID-theft scheme earns VA employee a 46-month federal prison sentence

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Support for new proposed law to boost whistleblowers at Veterans Affairs

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VA accountability office says it’s improved, but whistleblowers aren’t so sure

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After years of complaints, House committee considering changes to VA accountability office

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Biden announces nominee to lead beleaguered VA accountability office

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New VA secretary ‘digging in’ on agency’s collective bargaining challenges

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Trump fires defense advisers, replaces them with loyalists Lewandowski and Bossie

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Senators worried new VA accountability office appointment poses conflict of interest

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VA’s accountability office recommended 7 senior leaders for discipline within 18-month period

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Lawmakers declare lack of confidence in VA’s accountability office

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VA’s new accountability office puts whistleblowers at risk, IG says

A scathing review by VA’s inspector general found the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection failed to meet the missions Congress gave it,…

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New accountability office hasn’t made a dent in VA’s ‘culture of retaliation,’ whistleblowers say

The Department of Veterans Affairs is developing new training and policies for both employees and investigators within the agency’s Office of Accountability…

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Culture of retaliation still prevalent at VA, whistleblowers say

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Whistleblowers at the Department of Veterans Affairs said retaliation is still prevalent within the agency, two years after Congress codified a new office designed to protect them.