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A hiring freeze that resulted in shortened hours at the National Weather Service office in Goodland has been lifted. The ...
Hurricane season has started, but jobs still haven’t been refilled after drastic DOGE cuts, though the administration says it ...
NWS’s staffing was a large concern for committee members from both parties in the House and Senate.
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 ...
With hurricane season underway and an above-normal activity forecast, some National Weather Service offices like Houston — where as many as 44 percent of positions are vacant ...
Modernizing technology, centralizing data, and automation were among plans floated by Lutnick in response to bipartisan ...
The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...
After having its workforce reduced through voluntary retirement offers and layoffs, the National Weather Service is looking ...
After losing more than 560 employees to layoffs and early retirement incentives earlier this year, the NWS has received ...
The recent CNN report notes that while the NWS is preparing to hire 125 people, those hires will come after the agency ...
In a statement, NOAA Communications Director Kim Doster ... “We do have some staffing challenges across the Weather Service in general, but we're taking steps to move staff around to fill ...