U.S. Forest Service accepting applications for temporary firefighting positions in Colorado
The U.S. Forest Service is accepting applications for a few more days for temporary firefighting positions. As many as 50 ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch1d
Forest Service cuts 15 employees in Va., with more to come
Katherine "Katie" Steele could have been the person collecting fees from campers in Virginia's national forests this spring, ...
US Ag secretary says 'mistakes made' in some fed firings; may review local Forest Service fires
In an Asheville visit March 6, the US Secretary of Agriculture commented on Forest Service firings, Hendersonville's Farm ...
Fired staff of Forest Service to head back
Fired U.S. Forest Service workers and other probationary employees of the Department of Agriculture who lost their jobs in a mass firing last month will return, at least temporarily, to the federal ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle16h
Fired Forest Service workers to be reinstated, await further instructions
The decision follows a directive from the federal Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), which on March 5 ordered the USDA to temporarily reinstate thousands of workers who lost their jobs ...
Flathead Beacon1d
Labor Board Temporarily Reinstates Laid-off Forest Service Workers’ Employment
The approximately 360 Montana-based federal Forest Service workers laid off in a blanket federal workforce reduction ...
KPAX News18h
Federal board temporarily reinstates fired Montana USDA workers
Thousands of U.S. Forest Service probationary employees lost their jobs in federal cuts in February. However, due to a new ...
Elon Musk’s layoffs would undermine wildfire protection. It’s part of a bigger plan
Firing U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service workers en masse will undermine firefighting, recreation and more. The ...
Victoria Advocate4d
After reinstatement order, it's unclear if fired USDA, Forest Service workers will return
It was unclear whether the USDA or Forest Service would actually follow the order to reinstate the employees. Remaining ...
'It could be grim': Public lands advocates worry DOGE cuts are precursor to privatization
Trump ordered the largest reversal of land monument protections in American history in 2017 when he signed an order to reduce ...
Wildfire Today17h
USDA hires back all 6,000 fired workers from past month, including public land employees
The department's decision was forced by the MSPB, an independent federal court that focuses on employee complaints. Here's ...