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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:41 AM Original message |
As vets await checks, VA workers get $24M bonuses |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Office of Information and Technology...identity theft anyone? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. "We gave out Bonuses for very good reasons...like perfect attendance" |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hm. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, the right-wingers will jump on it (and probably invented the story), |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes but it was a bush run government, everything was different for them. |
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tkauf0310 (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. non profit? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Agencies have annual budgets for awards so they can reward good performance |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. What? Another scandle involving federal money during the bush years? What a surprise! |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. VA workers given millions in bonuses as vets await checks |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Sigh.............. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Headline never mentions that it happened during Bush**'s term. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. This is part and parcel of big bureaucracy regardless of ilk. I have friends who work in |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I know . . . while they skimp on care to veterans . . . |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Here in L.A., the VA system is great. |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. VA care is VERY inconsistent in quality . . . |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I had no idea that the government paid bonuses. especially sad when more vet actual care is needed |
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marybourg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. They certainly didn't when I worked for DoD. Commendations |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The government pays enlistment and re-enlistment |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And won't that apply to VA employees? Aren't they enlisted in the |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. This headline ought to be put on the window of every recruiting office. |
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