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DOGE tore through National Weather Service like a tornado with mass firings. Many are being rehired
After Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency tore through the National Weather Service in a blur with firings, the ...
Weather Service is now hiring back hundreds of positions that got cut in the DOGE chaos
The National Weather Service has received permission to hire 450 meteorologists, hydrologists and radar technicians just ...
NWS to rehire workers after deep DOGE cuts
A NOAA official who was not authorized to speak publicly told NBC News that it will likely take months to fill the hundreds ...
Federal Cuts Are Endangering Weather Balloon Launches
More than 500 employees this year have already left the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which oversees the National Weather Service. Judson Jones, a New York Times meteorologist and ...
Feds take steps to fill vacancies at the National Weather Service
Weather Service will hire 450 people, but experts say it won't help fill critical vacancies during current hurricane and ...
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In NOAA Cuts Fallout, Private Companies Fill Weather Data Gaps
As the weather agency struggles to maintain forecasting, startups are launching more tech to gather critical data.
Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood praises announcement to hire hundreds to National Weather Service
Flood said he is thankful for the support but is also urging his colleagues to pass the bipartisan Weather Workforce Improvement Act.