Jobs at the VA's Veterans Crisis phone line would get protection under a new law as VA looks to slash 15% of its workforce, or 80,000 jobs.

That would require a cut of at least 76,000 department employees, according to a VA news release last month that listed employees at 479,000 before more than 2,000 were laid off before the Trump ...

The VA has dismissed roughly 1,000 employees since the beginning of the year and offered a deferred resignation program that, as of early May, had more than 11,000 applications, according to an ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C., on July 21, 2019. GETTY What To Know. The VA has announced that, effective immediately, veterans no longer need a second VA physician to ...

The VA said veterans who fail to report eligibility changes are part of the problem. But these veterans said they did notify the VA and it continued overpaying them anyway.

VA’s 988 crisis line would also remain separate. Richardson, the Caregiver Support Program executive, told employees she had to withhold details from them. “There are certain things I cannot ...

The VA Servicing Purchase program has helped about 20,000 veterans avoid foreclosure. But Republicans in Congress have been critical of the program, saying it puts too much taxpayer money at risk.

Judge orders VA to building housing for vets on UCLA lot 01:39. A federal judge allowed UCLA to reenter Jackie Robinson Stadium on Tuesday after it agreed to pay the Department of Veterans Affairs ...

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping vets avoid foreclosure. Veterans now have worse options than most Americans.

VA employees are ‘fearful, paranoid, demoralized’ as officials share few specifics to axe 83,000 employees. Morale has been ‘plummeting’ at the department as staff anxiously wait to hear ...

In an emailed statement to The Guardian, VA press secretary Peter Kasperowicz did not deny that doctors can refuse to treat patients based on their beliefs or that hospitals could fire physicians ...