Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe agency responsible for safeguarding the US nuclear stockpile began placing most staff on enforced leave on Monday, US media reported, as the government shutdown dragged into a fourth week.
Some 1,400 workers at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) were expected to receive notices telling them they had been placed on unpaid “furlough”, CNN reported, leaving just 375 at their posts.
“Since its creation in 2000, NNSA has never before furloughed federal workers during funding…Read More