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How will a government shutdown affect Y-12 and Oak Ridge National Laboratory?

By Donna Smith / Oakridger

Sep 30, 2025
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Workers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, home of the Frontier supercomputer, will remain on the job even if the federal government shutdown occurs. (Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy)

With a federal government shutdown looming over many workers, employees at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Y-12 National Security Complex will continue to work for…

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