Vol. 7, No. 6

U.S. Judge in Texas Rules Against Vax Mandate for Federal Employees

On Friday, a federal court in Texas temporarily blocked the Joe Biden administration’s requirement that federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. In the decision, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown in the Southern District… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
  • Telework Still Widely Utilized at NNSA Sites

    After the omicron variant of COVID-19 delayed plans to return many workers to their offices, telework remained allowable and well-utilized for eligible employees across the civilian nuclear weapons complex last week, spokespersons said. As during the previous two… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Environmental Advisory Board Re-upped for 2 More Years

    The Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Advisory Board will stick around for at least two more years, according to a Federal Register notice published last week. The advisory board is being renewed for a two-year period that began Jan. 14, according… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Global Spent Fuel Management, Storage Making ‘Significant Progress,” IAEA Report Says

    International efforts to develop strategies for disposing of nuclear waste have made strides recently, the U.N.’s nuclear energy organization said in a report published last week. “It is evident that significant progress has been made globally in formulating… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • This Week

    Here are some events related to defense and civilian matters that the Exchange Monitor staff is tracking this week: January: 25: Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory Board. Meeting. 9 a.m. Eastern Time at Aiken, S.C. Municipal Building. Hybrid in-person and virtual,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • CORRECTION

    The story “NRC Secretary Vietti-Cook to Retire, Former Deputy Counsel Clark Stepping In” [Weapons Complex Morning Briefing, Jan. 18, 2021], should have said that former Nuclear Regulatory Commission secretary Annette Vietti-Cook joined the agency in 1982 as a project manager.

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