Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has recalled most of the Defense Department civilians who were placed on furlough by the government shutdown.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has recalled most of the Defense Department civilians who were placed on furlough by the government shutdown.
“Immediately after President [Barack] Obama signed the Pay Our Military Act into law, I directed DOD’s acting general counsel to determine whether we could reduce the number of civilian personnel furloughed due to the shutdown,” Hagel said.
Read more at http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=120905.
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