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National Park Service will fire 1,000 employees — but hire 5,000 seasonal workers
The National Park Service plans to fire roughly 1,000 probationary employees ... workers whose roles it has deemed critical ...
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National parks can be dangerous. So Trump made a hiring freeze loophole.
The hiring freeze exemption comes after congressional Democrats and conservation groups warned that national parks could be ...
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What the hiring freeze means for the National Park Service as it was just about to start finding seasonal employees
National Park Service officials and experts are warning that some of the most treasured parks may face more crowd control issues.
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Potter County stress safety and compliance with law for Canadian River Sand Drags
Potter County explained the Texas Mass Gatherings Act and safety concerns ahead of this weekend's unofficial Canadian River ...
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National Park Service Given Permission To Hire Some Positions
The National Park Service has been given permission to hire "certain positions" previously blocked by President Trump's ...
US Forest Service fires 3,400 workers, Park Service cuts 1,000
The U.S. Forest Service is firing around 3,400 recent hires while the National Park Service is terminating about 1,000 under ...
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A Former Ranger Joins Protest Over Cuts To National Park Service
I did something I thought I would never in my lifetime have to do. I traveled to my former workplace, Rocky Mountain National ...
Yosemite National Park is on the verge of a ‘catastrophic’ staffing shortage thanks to Trump’s hiring freeze
Yosemite National Park is facing a “catastrophic” staffing shortage because of the Trump administration’s hiring freeze and ...
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Utah Rep. Maloy pushes to undo Biden-era rule allowing Forest Service to enforce state laws
A pair of lawmakers are pushing to undo a rule that allows the U.S. Forest Service to enforce state laws, arguing that ...
The National Parks Are At Risk Following Mass Layoffs—Here’s What That Means for Travelers Visiting the Parks
Thousands of permanent and seasonal National Park Service employees will not be on the job this summer. Park advocates are concerned that the labor cuts put the country’s public lands—and visitors' ...
Advocacy group reacts to Trump administration's firing of National Park Service workers
According to Trump's executive order, federal agencies can hire no more than one employee for every four employees that leave ...