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Defense furloughs trimmed: Impact still 4% pay cut for 11,000 at Fort Bliss
El Paso Times, TexasCivilian workers at Fort Bliss and throughout the Department of Defense got a bit of a financial reprieve Tuesday when the expected number of furlough days was lowered by the government. However, reducing the number of furlough days these workers face...Tags: Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Employees, Government Debt, U.S. Army
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Civilian workers face furloughs at HAFB, WSMR
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.Department of Defense civilian employees at Holloman Air Force Base received news Tuesday that they are facing 11 furloughs days due to sequestration this year. According to 49th Wing Public Affairs officials, Holloman has 826 DOD civilian employees who...Tags: Unemployment, Employees, Government, U.S. Department of Defense, Finance
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Furloughs at WSMR, other military bases begin July 8
Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M.It was good news and not-so-good news -- of sorts -- Tuesday for Department of Defense civil servants who work at the region's three military installations: White Sands Missile Range, Holloman Air Force Base, and Fort Bliss. What they dreaded most is...Tags: Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Employees, Government, U.S. Department of Defense
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Portsmouth shipyard workers spared from furlough, but 2,000 Maine workers still face unpaid leave
Bangor Daily News, MaineThe 4,700 civilian employees at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery will not be forced to take unpaid leave this summer as a result of the across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration. However, there are at least 2,000 other civilian...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unemployment, Employees, U.S. Army, Defense
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Defense workers' furlough days cut
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThere was good news and bad news in the Pentagon's announcement Tuesday that it will furlough up to 680,000 civilian defense workers for 11 days this summer. The number of furlough days has dropped from 22 to 14 and now 11. The Pentagon also is...Tags: Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, U.S. Army, Advertising
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U.S. Army anti-sexual assault coordinator accused of sex crimes
Reuters* Sergeant under investigation for pandering, other counts * Lawmakers, defense chief express renewed anger, disgust By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. Army sergeant who worked as a sexual assault prevention coordinator at Fort...Tags: Buck McKeon, U.S. Army, Fort Hood (military base), Sex Crimes, Assault
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Defense to furlough most of its 800,000 civilians
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unemployment, U.S. Congress, Defense, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1645 GMT, May 14
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was likely to face a storm of questions on Tuesday over the Justice Department's controversial decision to seize telephone records of the Associated Press, a move denounced by...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Iraq, Angelina Jolie, Central Intelligence Agency, Breast Cancer
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Reuters World News Highlights 2145 GMT, May 14
ReutersWASHINGTON - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that he had recused himself from the Justice Department's controversial decision to secretly seize telephone records of the Associated Press as part of a wide-ranging leak investigation. -...Tags: Iraq, Government, Angelina Jolie, Dilma Rousseff, U.S. Military
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Sexual assaults in military: 'Little monsters' now in charge
Paula Coughlin was grocery shopping in Jacksonville, Fla., when I caught up with her on the phone this week. If anyone has an interesting perspective on the U.S. military’s absurd inability to deal with sexual assault, it’s Coughlin. She is...
Tags: Jackie Speier, Sex Crimes, U.S. Military, Assault, U.S. Department of Defense
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Obama responds to criticism with 'fix it' strategy
WASHINGTON — At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss — the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained...Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Freedom of the Press, Al Gore, White House, Jay Carney
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Warner protests proposed furloughs for base school teachers
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.U.S. Sen. Mark Warner wants the Pentagon to reconsider its decision to require Department of Defense schoolteachers to take furlough days next school year. The proposed furlough days �unpaid days off �were announced earlier this week by...Tags: Unemployment, U.S. Department of Defense, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Defense
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