Trump administration wants to un-fire nuclear safety workers but can’t figure out how to reach them
The workers, whose agency oversees the nation’s nuclear stockpile, had been fired on Thursday and lost access to their federal government email accounts.
Fed workers in Tri-Cities lose jobs in 1st round of federal layoffs. Nuclear site impacted
Workers assigned to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, also lost their jobs, as well as employees of Bonneville Power Administration, she said. She suspects there have been hundreds of ...
Trump Moves to Fire Staff Overseeing Nuclear Weapons Then Backtracks—Report
The Department of Energy employs approximately 14,000 workers and oversees 95,000 contractors across energy and security sectors.
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Washington’s Hanford site, Bonneville Power Administration, sees ‘mass firings’ by Trump admin
Washington Senator Patty Murray spoke out on Friday after “mass firings” from the Hanford site and the Bonneville Power ...
Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say
Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.
East Tennessee leads in U.S. effort to revive Cold War uranium capabilities
The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.
US nuclear weapons agency hit by layoffs after DOGE exemption denied
The National Nuclear Security Administration dismissed hundreds of employees as part of Trump's effort to shrink the federal ...
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As coal plants close, Colorado towns consider nuclear waste storage
The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...