VA reinstates some fired employees, but 36 senators push for rehiring all 1,000 back
Podcast:Federal Drive with Tom Temin Published On: Tue Feb 25 2025 Description: The Department of Veterans Affairs is in the process of reinstating some of the probationary employees it recently fired, but Senate Democrats are calling on VA to go one step further and rehire the entire 1000 of them. Lawmakers say some probationary VA employees worked in critical positions, including assisting the Veterans Crisis Line. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman has the latest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices