Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

Lawsuit on Behalf of Y-12 Retirees Advances

By Photo of Staff Reports

A federal lawsuit filed last year on behalf of retirees at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant in Tennessee is moving forward.
In response to a motion filed by Consolidated Nuclear Security – the government’s managing contractor at Y-12 and defendant in the case…

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House Backs MOX Project in Defense Authorization Bill

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Moniz Makes Clear U.S. Will Still Buy Iran’s Heavy Water

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LANS’ Performance Rates Better, Not Good Enough to Keep Contract

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CNS Takes Hit in NNSA Performance Evaluation

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DOE Finalizing Pantex Plant Emergency Response Update Plan

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Safety Issues Flagged at LANL’s Plutonium Facility

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NNSA Evaluates Impact of SRNS Safety Pause

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NNSA Awards Honeywell FM&T Top Marks for FY15 Performance

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NNSA Lauds NIF, Research Output at Lawrence Livermore in FY15 Evaluation

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NSTec Receives Largely Positive FY15 Performance Review

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GAO: NNSA Late To Develop Physical Security Infrastructure Plan

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S.C. Critical of Request to Dismiss MOX Lawsuit

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Wrap Up: NSTec Acquires Two Drones for Sensor Development, Site Security

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