Schiff calls for firefighter exemption from federal hiring freeze
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Friday urged the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to exempt federal seasonal firefighters from President Trump’s ...
Trump hiring freeze halts onboarding of federal firefighters
President Trump’s hiring freeze is affecting 18,000 federal firefighters from reporting to work, including coming to Southern ...
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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Knupp joins USDA, Combelic promoted at ASA
Courtney Knupp joined USDA as a senior adviser to the deputy secretary. The International Fresh Produce Association promoted Colleen Fagundus to director of floral. The American Soybean Association ...
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Trump exempted public safety roles from his hiring freeze. Federal firefighters, prison guards and food inspectors wonder why they don’t count.
Current and former employees say public safety agencies are still freezing hiring they claim to have exempted and liken the ...
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Farm Hands on the Potomac West: Western Growers names leadership class, Harris joins Schiff staff
Michael Harris joined the staff of Senate Ag Committee member Adam Schiff, D-Calif ... Christopher Purdy, deputy administrator of the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Specialty Crops Program ...