Veterans Affairs Department

Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs

alishpagda08@gmail.com3 months ago021 mins

On March 4, a Trump appointee at the Department of Veterans Affairs circulated a memo to senior leadership. The agency, it said, would “move out aggressively” to improve efficiency, with an “initial objective” of cutting the work force to 2019 levels. The next morning, someone posted a copy of this “reduction in force” memo to…

Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors

alishpagda08@gmail.com3 months ago016 mins

A contracting firm called Leidos took in more than $16 billion in revenue last year, most of it through contracts with federal agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs. So when the Trump administration’s budget cutters took aim at the V.A. last month, it seemed like bad news not just for the department’s employees but…