
Pentagon to cut up to 60K civilian jobs, but fewer than 21K have voluntarily resigned
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Department of Defense is preparing to cut up to 60,000 civilian jobs.
The DOD is aligning its civilian workforce with national security priorities. As part of this effort, the DOD is undertaking a strategic reduction of 5-8% percent of its civilian workforce to direct resources and manpower toward mission-critical functions. Liz Friden is a Pentagon producer based in Washington, D.C.
The figure breaks down to about 50-60,000. Of them, up to 32,000 veterans could lose their DOD civilian jobs.
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