Posts tagged with ‘COLA’

  • VetsHQ News Update

    October 20 Veterans News

    By on October 20, 2016

    VA extends deadline for seeking Gulf War illness benefits to 2021 (Stars and Stripes) For the next five years,...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    July 25 Veterans News

    By on July 25, 2016

    Clinton promises VA reform, trashes Trump in VFW speech (MilitaryTimes) Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton promised offered a scathing...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    July 15 Veterans News

    By on July 15, 2016

    Vets will see same cost-of-living hike as Social Security in 2017 (MilitaryTimes) Veterans benefits will match the Social Security...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    February 22 Veterans News

    By on February 22, 2016

    VA will let embattled executives keep their jobs (Military Times) A pair of senior Veterans Affairs executives at the...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    December 2 Veterans News

    By on December 2, 2015

    VA can’t afford drug for veterans suffering from Hepatitis C (CBS News) On Tuesday, a Senate report found Gilead...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    October 19 Veterans News

    By on October 19, 2015

    VA benefits chief Allison Hickey resigns (Military Times) Allison Hickey, the Veterans Affairs Department’s top benefits official and arguably the...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    October 12 Veterans News

    By on October 12, 2015

    War vets suspect burn pits causing thousands of serious illnesses (Philly.com) The smoke sometimes turned from black to green,...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Feb. 5

    By on February 5, 2015

    The missing context behind stat of 22 veteran suicides a day (The Washington Post) The statistic that there are...

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  • No reduction in military retiree COLA for 2015

    By on December 5, 2014

    There will be no move by Congress to reduce the military retiree COLA for 2015 by 1 percent —...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Dec. 4

    By on December 4, 2014

    Audit: Over 40,000 vets who called VA help line for homeless weren’t served (The Washington Times) While first lady...

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