Agent Orange, an herbicide used during the Vietnam war, is now classified as a human carcinogen. It enters the body through physical contact or indigestion. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) assumes that certain diseases can be related to a veteran's qualifying military service, which VA calls "presumptive diseases". The Agent Orange Act of 1991 allows for coverage for anyone serving in the Republic of Vietnam, including "Blue Water" vet...

In today’s government workplace, there’s a significant amount of both known and unknown challenges facing HR managers that must be addressed or else the impact could potentially be felt for many years to come. Agencies can no longer rely on strategies of the past to engage the workforce of the future. With our country rapidly evolving, the workforce is following suit, and reporting on the data is becoming ineffective. Analytics tha...