Obama expands protections for gay and transgender workers
President Obama signed an executive order extending employment protection to lesbian gay bisexual and transgender workers in the federal government and contracting agencies. He urged that federal contracts not subsidize discrimination and noted ongoing battles over a broader nationwide ban and exemptions for religious groups.
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Army pulls DCGS-A from testing amid software glitches
The Army has pulled the 4 billion Distributed Common Ground System from a major testing exercise in October and November due to software glitches and overall network readiness issues. DCGS-A remains under scrutiny after multiple government reports questioned its reliability and integration of intel sources.
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A private watchdog report cites retaliation against VA staff across the nation after raising concerns about medication delivery errors, on call doctor refusals, and other care quality issues. It compiles complaints from nearly 800 current and former VA employees and veterans across 35 states and Washington DC.
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