Air Force cutting 9,000 civilian jobs now, plus another 4,500 later
 

Air Force cutting 9,000 civilian jobs now, plus another 4,500 later

11-02-2011 03:48 PM

WASHINGTON — The Air Force said Wednesday it plans to eliminate 9,000 civilian jobs in a cost-saving move, with more reductions to come later as part of a military-wide effort to adjust to a new era of defense spending cuts. “We clearly understand the turbulence these and future reductions will cause in the workforce,” Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, the Air Force chief of staff, said in an ...

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