According to a news release Monday, the Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) is cutting more than 1,400 probation workers who have “non-mission critical positions.”
“What was rejected today is a negotiation prosecutor who has served less than a year in a competitive service appointment or who has served less than two years in an excluded service appointment,” the VA noted.
The cut saves more than $83 million a year, the VA said.
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As a result of the financial savings, the VA said it could “redirect all of these resources towards healthcare, benefits and services for the VA beneficiaries.”
“As an additional safeguard to ensure that VA benefits and services are not affected, the first senior executive service (SES) or SES equivalent leaders in the chain of fired employees are eligible to be employed. can request that you be exempt from removal,” the VA pointed out.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced it is cutting more than 1,400 probation workers. This brings you more than $83 million in savings per year. (Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
This newly announced round of cut comes after the VA previously announced the elimination of more than 1,000 workers earlier this month.
“Though these and other recent HR decisions are extremely difficult, the VA focuses on allocating resources to support many veterans, families, caregivers and survivors as much as possible.” VA Executive Director Doug Collins said in a news release Monday.
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The VA said these decisions that these decisions to let some employees go “do not hurt the VA's healthcare, benefits, or beneficiaries” would even make veterans “know the change for the better.” He said there is.
“In the coming weeks and months, the VA plans to work together to help veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors with the best possible care and benefits. I'll announce it,” Collins said.
