the Trump administration Less than 50 workers from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) rejected during the weekend after fears were canceled that the wider workers that caused chaos among employees were canceled.
Reuters learned from Friday sources that 325 NNSA workers had been sent notifications that they had been demobilized from the agency, and they are responsible for maintaining a nuclear weapons arsenal in the country.
NNSA is said to employ about 2000 people and work all over the world to secure Nuclear materialsIncluding in Ukraine, despite its ongoing war with Russia.
Hours after receiving the notifications on Friday, some workers' layoffs were canceled, creating a chaotic position in NNSA offices in Washington, DC, and other places throughout the country because many employees were concerned about their employment status.
The headquarters of the US Department of Energy in Washington, DC (Andrew Harr/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
On Sunday, a spokesman for the Ministry of Energy confirmed with Fox News Digital that less than 50 employees have already been rejected from their positions.
“Less than 50 employees were rejected in NNSA. These employees were employees under observation and held administrative and vital roles in the first place,” said the spokesman for the Ministry of Energy. “The Ministry of Energy will continue its critical task of protecting our national security and nuclear deterrence in developing, modernizing and supervising the American atomic weapons project, including the peaceful use of nuclear technology and non -spread.”
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These discounts are the result of the Trump administration to reduce waste spending across the federal government.
President Donald Trump commissioned the Ministry of Governmental efficiency (DOGE) to search for a solution and production of a solution to reduce waste spending, and part of this has included reducing the workforce in places such as the interior, energy, and ancient warriors affairs, agriculture, agriculture, health and humanitarian services.
Tunnel P in District 12 of the National Security site in Nevada (The National Nuclear Security Administration)
The NNSA source told Reuters that the managers were called on Thursday evening to inform the employees that they had been left, although on Friday they received emails saying that things had changed suddenly.
Democrats exploded NNSA LayoffsHe described them as “shocking”.
“Until we are informed of these developments, we will not know the damage to our country and the world as a result of this random extinguishing and regulations,” D-ohio, he said in a statement.
Reuters contributed to this report.
