Legislative Alert
Letter Supporting Legislation that Will Protect the Rights of VA Employees
… Dear Representative: On behalf of the AFL-CIO, I urge you to cosponsor H.R. 1948, the VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021. This bill, introduced by Rep. Mark Takano, takes the common sense step of making sure that the healthcare professionals who treat our veterans are able to bargain over the issues that affect their work and their families’ lives. Under current law, certain clinical professionals in the Veterans Health Administration (VA) …