Forest Service fires 3,400 people

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 President Donald Trump's push to cut federal spending, people familiar with the plans said on Friday.
Forest Service among agencies hit by mass layoffs
Thousands of employees with the U.S. Forest Service were fired this week as part of the Trump Administration's efforts to cut the federal workforce.
Forest Service fires 3,400 people after ‘deferred resignation’ deadline passes
The layoffs come one day after the deadline for the Trump administration’s “Fork in the Road” program, which encouraged employees to resign but stay on the government payroll through September. It’s not yet clear how many USDA employees accepted the deferred resignation option.
US Forest Service to Terminate 3,400 Workers, Union Leader Says
The US Forest Service is discharging about 3,400 employees, the agency’s union president told Bloomberg Law.
Trump reportedly fires roughly 360 U.S. Forest Service workers in Montana
A union representing federal workers accused the Trump administration of laying off employees in order to "pay for tax cuts for the wealthy."
Mass firings ordered by Trump administration, including nearly 10% of U.S. Forest Service
A mass firing of probationary federal government employees has been ordered by the Trump administration, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers including 3,400 with the U.S. Forest Service — nearly 10% of its workforce — who are being terminated,
Impending cuts to Forest Service workforce may gut staff at Red River Gorge, Cave Run in KY
Nine of 11 employees of the U.S. Forest Service Cumberland District are on a type of probationary status and could be laid ...
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Hundreds of U.S. Forest Service Montana employees losing their jobs
MISSOULA — Thousands of U.S. Forest Service (USFS) employees are losing their jobs — including 360 workers in Montana. The ...
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Western U.S. Forest Service leader retires ahead of 'Valentine's Day massacre' for federal workers
"I don't know who we lost, how many people we lost. But on a personal level, it's just heartbreaking," said Scott Kosiba, ...
US Forest Service reopens more than 100 miles of Appalachian Trail in NC after Helene
To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the ...
Feds Fire 4,400+ Public-Land Employees, Including Forest Service Workers, National Park Staff
Massive layoffs at the Department of the Interior included thousands of U.S. Forest Service and National Park employees.
Forest Service using the threat of wildfires to meet timber targets
The agency has sought to minimize environmental oversight, and critics say the agency also has become incentivized to cut ...
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Union Rep: 3,400 USFS employees to be laid off, 360 in Montana
A national business representative for the National Federation for Federal Employees tells NBC Montana 3,400 U.S. Forest ...
Utah, Wyoming lawmakers push to undo Biden-era rule allowing U.S. Forest Service to enforce state laws
Utah, introduced a bill that would repeal the Criminal Prohibitions Rules, which grants law enforcement officials in the ...