23 presidential memorandum, does not apply to military personnel. A department-wide memo released Feb. 1 by Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work includes a wide variety of positions that can be exempted from the freeze, ranging from cyber operations to child care.Tony BertucaInside the Pentagon...
announced that they would not fill 4000 positions. Even the Defense Department, likely to see a budget increase has eased on the brakes. A May 2 memo from Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work lifted the freeze, but placed additional restrictions on DoD hiring.6 ...