AFGE accusing VA of not promoting enough minorities to management positions

Published: Oct. 26, 2020, 2:45 p.m.

b'The American Federation of Government Employees has no end of complaints about the Veterans Affairs Department. Its contract bargaining has floundered. VA even charges it for office space, while slashing official time. Now the union has obtained documents it says prove systemic racism at VA. They show white employees are twice as likely to be promoted as black employees. Here with more, the president of AFGE local 2338 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri Kevin Ellis.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'