After Cutting Union Contracts, VA Redirects $45M to Veterans
- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is redirecting nearly $45 million to care for veterans by canceling contracts with most unions, which they claim oppose veterans' interests.
- After the cancellation of union contracts, the number of VA bargaining unit employees was reduced from about 375,000 to approximately 7,000.
- VA officials stated that most employees are now back to full-time work for veterans and that over 180,000 square feet of office space has been reclaimed for veterans' services.
- The American Federation of Government Employees is exploring legal options to challenge the contract cancellations and restore union rights, arguing that the administration's actions are retaliatory.
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Changes Coming To Robin's Home - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
A local organization has made a difficult decision that could impact local veterans. The Board of Directors of Robin’s Home recently announced that the Veterans HEART Resource Center will close effective September 1st. While the center has been a valuable resource for hundreds of veterans and their families, a limited amount of funding has resulted in the decision to focus available resources on sustaining Robin’s Home. The Veterans Resource Cen…
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