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Trump’s hiring freeze creates ‘scary time’ at National Park Service. Seasonal workers who are key to running national parks in the summer have had job offers rescinded.
Maryland senators urge the Trump administration to restore lifeguards at Assateague Island, warning of public safety risks ...
Park Service yanks job offers after Trump hiring freeze. The National Park Service rescinded roughly 400 job offers for seasonal positions, prompting concerns that parks could be short-staffed ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A federal hiring freeze is starting to affect the National Park Service. On Jan. 20, President Donald Trump implemented a freeze on hiring federal civilian employees.. There ...
The U.S. Forest Service is laying off about 3,400 recent hires, and the National Park Service is terminating about 1,000 under Trump's federal spending cuts, Reuters reported.
The beaches at Assateague may look as beautiful as ever this summer, but they’ll be missing something critical: lifeguards.
Most agencies will now face a moratorium on hiring at least through mid-October after Trump issues his third freeze order.
By the time the hiring freeze lifts this fall, agencies will have been largely unable to hire new federal employees or fill ...
About 50%-75% of drownings occur in open water such as oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds. Some estimates indicate that the ...
At the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, visitors this summer are seeing shuttered lifeguard towers and signs warning that no lifeguards are on duty.
President Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office sent shock waves through the National Park Service, a 20,000-strong agency of park rangers and desk jockeys who oversee some of the nation’s ...