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Civilian Department of Defense Workers Begin Receiving Furlough Notices

Civilian workers at Alaska’s military installations are being formally notified that they’ll be required to take up to 11 days off work, unpaid, by Oct. 1, to comply with federal budget cuts mandated through the “sequester” process.

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Tim Ellis is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.