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Shipyards, military clinics exempted from Pentagon hiring freeze

Advocates praised defense leaders for excluding shipyard workers and other key readiness jobs from a department-wide hiring freeze.

By Leo Shane III

6 weeks ago

Federal military spouse workers ‘should’ be able to continue remotely

"We're trying to calm a whole community," said one military spouse advocate who's looking for answers.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

All of DOD exempt from White House’s civilian hiring freeze

Hiring for vacant positions in commissaries, child care centers, schools and everywhere else within DOD can continue, two memorandums show.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

More than 300k VA health jobs exempted from White House hiring freeze

About two-thirds of Veterans Affairs jobs will be excluded from a White House order blocking new hiring.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Trump’s federal hiring freeze raises fears about VA medical care

VA hires about 40,000 new workers every year to maintain operations at VA medical sites. It's unclear if that can continue under Trump's hiring halt.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

VA wants $6.6B in extra funding for FY25, down from $12B request

Officials revised their initial ask downward after criticism from lawmakers over previous inaccurate estimates.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

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