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The National Weather Service earlier this year lost more than 500 employees to layoffs and early retirement packages.
The National Weather Service plans to hire 126 employees after layoffs mandated by the Trump administration to reduce the federal workforce left the agency critically understaffed, reports state.
As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins amid warnings of heightened storm activity, Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz ...
U.S. Rep. Mike Flood has helped to introduce the bipartisan Weather Workforce Improvement Act, which is designed to reinforce ...
Some federal agencies are trying to rehire employees axed during DOGE's firing spree this year, while others are scrambling ...
The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...
Representative Mike Flood announced a bill on Friday to make employees of the National Weather Service classified as public safety mission function workers.
A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...
The National Weather Service is offering some reassurance amid cuts from the federal government. The local office tells WGNO ...
The Trump administration's budget proposal calls for the number of full-time employees at NASA Glenn to be reduced from ...
Concerned meteorologists warn that the forecasts communities have come to depend on as their front line of defense against ...
After having its workforce reduced through voluntary retirement offers and layoffs, the National Weather Service is looking for replacements.