On the recordMarch 22, 2023
How does expanding competitive locality pay help VA recruit and retain highly skilled workers in rural areas?
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congress.govHow does expanding competitive locality pay help VA recruit and retain highly skilled workers in rural areas?
Senator Hassan asks about the impact of locality pay on recruitment in rural VA facilities.
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