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VA union protests demand COVID-19 protections and racial justice

Posted at 11:32 AM, Sep 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-04 14:32:20-04

Several valley VA Union members are demanding COVID-19 protections and racial justice.

This morning chopper 13 was over a socially distanced demonstration outside the VA medical center near Pecos and the 215.

Union members want more PPE hazard pay, the passage of the Heroes Act, and an end to systemic racism.

The union says this is part of a nationwide protest.