>>Veterans Question VA Job Cuts At Local Town Halls
(Salem, VA) -- Some veterans are expressing concern about more job cuts at the V-A. Richard Stelling has the details.Preview: Voicer Script:
A leaked memo shows that the agency wants to reduce its workforce to 2019 staffing levels, which would require eliminating more than 75-thousand jobs. Regional leaders held town halls in Salem and Hampton yesterday and faced questions about how the rumored staff cuts would affect medical care and appointment wait times. Those leaders tried to reassure veterans but said any service changes would be based on what positions are ultimately eliminated.