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Former VA CHCO steered $5M training and development contract to friends, IG says

The contract resulted in $5 million of waste, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs inspector general.

Veterans Affairs

Another top executive leaves VA, where leadership vacancies are already widespread

Hiring/Retention

Why direct-hire authority isn't enough to resolve VA's staffing shortages

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VA drops the FEVS in favor of its own employee engagement survey

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VA official says it's his mission to re-centralize HR offices

Veterans Affairs

Shulkin promises reorganization plan for VA central office after troubling IG report

Workforce

VA, Interior detail workforce reductions and consolidations under gov't reorganization

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at the Department of Justice, Friday, June 2, 2017, in Washington. The Justice Department’s No. 2 official says a new policy urging harsher punishments for most criminals is meant to target the worst criminals, not fill prisons. Rosenstein says that federal prosecutors will sometimes charge lower-level criminals to take down entire gangs but adds “that’s the exception, not the rule.” (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Federal Newscast

Federal contractor charged with leaking classified information to the press

FILE - In this April 2, 2015, file photo, a visitor leaves the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The number of veterans seeking health care but ending up on waiting lists of one month or more is 50 percent higher now than it was a year ago when a scandal over false records and long wait times wracked the Department of Veterans Affairs, The New York Times reported Saturday, June 20, 2015, online ahead of its Sunday editions. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Veterans Affairs

VA appoints new HR assistant secretary