Veterans Affairs dramatically scales back layoffs to less than half of initial plan
Jul 8, 2025 - 03:00
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has abandoned plans to cut more than 80,000 employees, scaling back that number to just under 30,000 after a massive outcry from veterans, advocate groups and lawmakers and an exodus of individuals from the agency. In a Monday news release, the VA said it was on pace to reduce…