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US wildland firefighter pay threatened by Republican feud in Congress
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoU.S. federal wildland firefighters are facing a huge potential pay cut this autumn that lawmakers in...
Gallego pushes to extend pay increases for wildland firefighters as deadline approaches
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSurrounded by more than 30 federal wildland firefighters in a large warehouse in southeast Mesa,...
Idaho’s wildland firefighters are facing a pay cliff. Fix it before fire season hits | Opinion
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThere are few jobs more important to Idaho than those of wildland firefighters. The work is...
Wildland Firefighters Will Face Massive Pay Cuts Unless Congress Intervenes
Outside via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis article originally appeared on Outside On November 17, the U.S. Government will shut down,...
A temporary pay bump for federal firefighters is slated to end in November, raising fears that up to...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFirefighters battle the Mosquito Fire burning on Michigan Bluff Road in unincorporated Placer...
Homelessness, PTSD and paltry pay: The crisis in wildland firefighting
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGLOBAL WARNING : Many of the 19,000 wildland firefighters employed by the US government earn less...
Hellish fires, low pay, trauma: California's Forest Service firefighters face a morale crisis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMembers of a hotshot crew hike up the mountain while battling the Caldor fire in South Lake Tahoe on...
Why even a popular bipartisan issue like firefighter pay may have trouble getting passed in Congress
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSen. Kyrsten Sinema and Speaker Kevin McCarthy aren’t typically aligned on many issues. But they...
Federal firefighters will quit in droves if Congress doesn't take action, union warns
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHalf the nation's federal wildland firefighters could quit if Congress fails to avert major pay...
Leaked Data Shows California Is Short More Than A Thousand Wildland Firefighters
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornia will have a significant shortage of wildland firefighters as a potentially...