Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

Federal Agency to Mediate Pantex Strike

By Photo of Brian

Brian Bradley
NS&D Monitor
9/18/2015
A federal mediation agency on Wednesday announced it will intervene in the ongoing strike by Pantex Plant workers represented by the Metal Trades Council, which reached its 22nd day today. Neither site contractor Consolidated…

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Y-12 Contractor Following Self-Identified Recommendations to Correct CONOPS Issues

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Air Force Converts First B-52 Bomber from Nuclear to Conventional-Only Capability

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Air Force Releases Second RFI for GBSD

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AF/Navy Ballistic Missile Commonality Study Nearing Completion

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DOE IG: Sandia Audit Identifies Millions in “Unresolved Costs”

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Centerra Starts LANL Protective Force Work

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DOE Cuts American Centrifuge Project Funding

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NNSA Seeks Past Performance Evaluation Criteria Input from NNSS Contract Bidders

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AFGSC on Schedule to Absorb 377th ABW, B-1, and LRSB Programs This Month

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LANL Preparing Safety Basis Changes to Resume TRU Waste Operations

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Key State Dept. Nonproliferation Office Has Mostly Effective Internal Controls, Audit Finds

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DTRA Awards $16.9M to Parsons for Nuclear Security Work in Ukraine

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