United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Office of Acquisition and Logistics — About Us

Human Resources

Human ResourcesThe OAL Human Resources Office is an OAL staff office that supports the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary and other OAL organizational entities by providing expertise and guidance in the following cross-functional areas:  human resources management, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), workforce planning, training administration, purchase and travel card management, business planning, performance management, and emergency and continuity of operations planning.  Management Support Office staff are located in the VA Central Office and in Hines, Illinois.

Mission

Recruit, develop, and retain a competent, committed, and diverse workforce that provides high quality service to veterans and their families.

Vision

The VA Human Resource community is a dynamic, innovative, flexible organization that thoroughly understands VA’s business lines.  VA Human Resources ensures that VA has the right people, in the right jobs, with the right skills and abilities, with a true sense of personal value, and are committed to providing high quality service to our nation’s Veterans.