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- Largest Federal Employee Union Says Veterans Affairs Data Breach is ‘Disastrous but Predictable’ Result of Privatization Efforts
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Veterans Health Administration Unions Send Letter to VA Leadership Citing Agency Pandemic Plan Shortcomings; Calling to Work Together
Published: April 13, 2020
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Veterans Crisis Line Employee Union Sounds Alarm Over Lack of Coronavirus Protections
Published: April 07, 2020
- AFGE Opposes Bill to Outsource Care for At-Risk Veterans, Supports Takano Alternative
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AFGE Calls for Passage of Deborah Sampson Act
Published: November 07, 2019
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‘The Administration is Setting Us Up to Fail,’ says VA Workers Union
Published: February 20, 2019Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Workers' Rights, Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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VA Union Slams Administration Over GI Bill Payment Failures
Published: November 30, 2018
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VA Union Files Lawsuit Against Administration for Attempting to Silence Workers
Published: November 15, 2018
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Largest Federal Union Call Boehner’s VA Comments ‘Vile and Slanderous’
Published: October 25, 2018
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Another Win for Working People as VA Rescinds Executive Order Implementation
Published: September 05, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President, U.S. President
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VA Union Hails Introduction of VA Personnel Equity Act of 2018
Published: June 14, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Congress, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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VA Union ‘Gravely Concerned’ About Passing of VA MISSION Act
Published: May 23, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Outsourcing , Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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Labor Coalition Calls on Senate to Reject VA MISSION Act
Published: May 22, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Outsourcing , Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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VA Mission Act ‘Imperils’ the Future of Veterans’ Health Care
Published: May 16, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Outsourcing , Privatization, Veterans, AFGE National President
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VA Union Sounds Alarm on ‘Overreach and Abuse of Power’ at the VA
Published: May 07, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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Union Asks Congress to Strengthen VA Health Care System and Oppose Privatization Efforts
Published: April 06, 2018Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Privatization, Veterans, AFGE National President, U.S. President
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AFGE: Merger of TRICARE and Choice Program Shortchanges Veterans
Published: December 06, 2017
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Largest Federal Union Asks Congress, ‘Why Won’t You Fill the 49,000 Vacancies at the VA?’
Published: August 15, 2017
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Largest Federal Union “Encouraged” by Steps to Invest in the VA
Published: July 28, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Congress, Budget, Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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VA Union Calls on Senate to ‘Work on Fixing, Not Dismantling Veterans’ Healthcare’
Published: July 11, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Outsourcing , Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President, Congressional Testimony
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VA Union Slams Pending Anti-Worker Legislation
Published: May 17, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Congress, Official Time, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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“You’re Fired” bill scapegoats frontline VA workers in disgraceful move to politicize career civil service, union says
Published: May 17, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Job Cuts, AFGE National President, Congressional Testimony
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Trampling workers’ rights no way to address problem employees, largest federal employee union says
Published: May 11, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Congress, Workers' Rights, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President
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VA Executive Order Can Only Succeed if Workers’ Rights Are Preserved
Published: April 28, 2017Categories: Washington, D.C., VA, Senate, Workers' Rights, Privatization, Veterans, Labor, AFGE National President, U.S. President, White House
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Mismanagement at DC VA Hospital is ‘Unconscionable’ Says VA Union
Published: April 13, 2017