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Protests Erupt Nationwide Over Planned Federal Job Cuts
Protests have erupted across the U.S. as healthcare workers and veterans rally against layoffs and proposed job cuts at VA hospitals, with union members asserting that the cuts threaten vital services for veterans. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) has been at the forefront of legal actions to challenge the Trump administration's termination of thousands of federal jobs, including approximately 80,000 planned cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many veterans and former employees have voiced their concerns about the impact of these layoffs on veteran healthcare and benefits, with some reporting immediate job losses and fears of financial instability. Activists, including Sen. Tammy Duckworth, are pushing for legislation to reinstate veteran jobs lost due to these terminations. The situation has prompted a surge in calls to veteran services organizations, highlighting the urgent need for assistance among those affected. Union leaders emphasize that the cuts represent a broader dismantling of the social safety net, affecting not just veterans but all federal employees.


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