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18 hrs ago | U.S. Department of Defense

Hagel Announces Fewer Furlough Days for DOD Employees

After weeks of review, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has concluded budget cuts will require most of the department's civilian employees to be furloughed beginning in July, but that because of other efforts to deal with the shortfall, only half of the 22 days originally envisioned as temporary layoffs will now be necessary.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Washington Post

Hagel announces hundreds of thousands of furloughs at Defense Department

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks at a town hall meeting at the Mark Center in Alexandria, Va., on Tuesday.

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Washington Post

Defense Department expected to reduce furloughs to 11 days

Hagel also will discuss exemptions that the department has agreed to allow for some workers during a town hall meeting at the MARK Center in Alexandria, home to about 6,400 Defense employees.

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Mon May 13, 2013

U.S. Department of Defense

Secretary Hagel to Hold Town Hall at Mark Center

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will hold a town hall with DoD personnel at the MARK Center tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. EDT in the MARK Center's B1 Auditorium.

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