Posts tagged VA Employee
Wilmington VA Employee Fired for Taking Jewelry, Federal Court Upholds
Wilmington VA Employee Fired for Taking Jewelry, Federal Court Upholds

The Federal Circuit on Nov. 5, 2026, affirmed VA’s 2018 removal of Valerie Simpson, an Advanced Medical Support Assistant at the Wilmington VA Medical Center, for conduct unbecoming a federal employee. The new official action is the Nov. 5, 2026, affirmance; the conduct dates to 2018.

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Tomah VA Employee Charged With Abuse After Hospice Veteran's Oxygen Allegedly Cut, Veteran Died
Tomah VA Employee Charged With Abuse After Hospice Veteran's Oxygen Allegedly Cut, Veteran Died

Sen. Baldwin on Sept. 18, 2026, asked VA to investigate alleged care failures at Tomah VA Medical Center after employees reported lapses, and after a former Tomah VA nurse was charged with patient abuse involving a hospice veteran who later died. The official letters do not name the nurse.

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