Nuclear Waste Cleanup: DOE Shortages in Mission-Critical Positions Have Continued to Increase
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:
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Nuclear Waste Cleanup: DOE Shortages in Mission-Critical Positions Have Continued to Increase
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Fast Facts
The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management's federal staff oversee nuclear cleanup work across the U.S. In 2024, we reported that the office was understaffed, with a 17% vacancy rate-and that wor . . .
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Nuclear Waste Cleanup: DOE Shortages in Mission-Critical Positions Have Continued to Increase
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Fast Facts
The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management's federal staff oversee nuclear cleanup work across the U.S. In 2024, we reported that the office was understaffed, with a 17% vacancy rate-and that wor . . .