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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 ...
Up to 2,000 workers laid off at US Department of Energy, sources say
The layoffs of probationary workers come after three people representing billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government ...
‘Outright hostility.’ 100s of fed workers fear for their jobs at contaminated WA nuclear site
It’s been called the most contaminated site in the Western Hemisphere. And among those proposed for cuts are engineers who ...
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Turmoil at DOE: Mass Layoffs Amid Power Struggles
The Trump administration has laid off 1,200 to 2,000 Department of Energy workers, impacting key sectors like the power grid ...
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Sweeping Layoffs at U.S. Department of Energy Under Trump Administration
The U.S. Department of Energy has seen layoffs of 1,200 to 2,000 workers, impacting national labs, hydroelectric plants, and ...
New energy secretary’s commitment to Hanford site cleanup questioned by Sen. Cantwell
Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright has become the nation’s energy secretary, despite questions about his commitment to ...
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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‘Outright hostility.’ 100s of fed workers fear for their jobs at contaminated WA nuclear site
The DOE Hanford office has 303 workers who manage the $3 billion worth of environmental cleanup work done annually by nearly 13,000 contractor and subcontractor employees at the Hanford nuclear ...