The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is exempting over 300,000 healthcare roles from a government-wide hiring freeze, which notably includes doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and medical officers for veteran care. Job offers previously rescinded due to the freeze are being reinstated by departmental human resources. This move follows similar actions taken during the Trump administration’s hiring freeze in 2017.
Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners
Sweeping layoffs and federal office closures in the US are raising concerns about miner safety and health. Notably, 873 staff cuts are expected from the
