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Opinion: Massive Shakeup, Purge Inside VBA Of Leadership, Oversight Positions

“PURGE: The Department of Veterans Affairs is swiftly purging from its ranks most of its leadership with knowledge of involvement in decisionmaking prior to Robert Wilkie talking the helm as new Secretary of Veterans Affairs.”

“Rumors are swirling the agency had a list of approximately 16 leaders who were selected for the purge. Many of the leaders are quietly leaving after being handed termination decisions but instead opting for settlements to resign.”

“Inside VBA, principal deputy under secretary Margarita Devlin is making short work of plans for the agency to create a fourth administration for…”

“That aside, the agency is culling many of its leadership positions that actually increase oversight where checks and balances might reign in decisionmaking. For example…” Read the full article here.

Source: Massive Shakeup, Purge Inside VBA Of Leadership, Oversight Positions – By Benjamin Krause, July 13, 2018. DisabledVeterans.org.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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