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A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...
This bipartisan bill, if passed would put National Weather Service Meteorologists in the same category as FBI agents and air ...
The drive come after a slate of terminations mandated by the Department of Government Efficiency earlier this year.
"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...
The agency plans to hire more than 100 people after nearly 600 were laid off or retired as part of the governmentwide cuts ...
The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.
The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...
The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.