Meet the kids taking care of wounded veteransMore than 2 million kids live with a disabled veteran at home. Calls are growing to extend more support to these ‘hidden helpers.'By Jennifer Brookland, The War Horse7 weeks ago
Shipyards, military clinics exempted from Pentagon hiring freezeAdvocates praised defense leaders for excluding shipyard workers and other key readiness jobs from a department-wide hiring freeze.By Leo Shane III7 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 Jowers3 months ago
All of DOD exempt from White House’s civilian hiring freezeHiring for vacant positions in commissaries, child care centers, schools and everywhere else within DOD can continue, two memorandums show.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
More than 300k VA health jobs exempted from White House hiring freezeAbout two-thirds of Veterans Affairs jobs will be excluded from a White House order blocking new hiring.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Trump’s federal hiring freeze raises fears about VA medical careVA 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 III4 months ago