Trump’s hiring freeze creates ‘scary time’ at National Park Service Seasonal workers who are key to running national parks in the summer have had job offers rescinded.

President Donald Trump has issued a federal hiring freeze for federal civilian employees, which could affect seasonal workers at National Park Service locations.

Park Service yanks job offers after Trump hiring freeze The National Park Service rescinded roughly 400 job offers for seasonal positions, prompting concerns that parks could be short-staffed ...

When 5 p.m. arrives at the Priest River Experimental Forest, it’s time to check the weather. Each day, as afternoon turns into evening, the U.S. Forest Service research staffer based at the ...

The agency is also struggling to recruit staff for front-line positions as the parks hit their busiest season.

Most agencies will now face a moratorium on hiring at least through mid-October after Trump issues his third freeze order.

By the time the hiring freeze lifts this fall, agencies will have been largely unable to hire new federal employees or fill ...

Sen. Jerry Moran rebuked the Trump administration’s hiring freeze — which has since been ended for the National Weather Service.

One week before a hiring freeze for federal agencies was set to be lifted, President Donald Trump’s administration has ...

Cutting or disbanding the National Park Service's Inventory and Monitoring Division would have far-flung impacts extending beyond parks.

National parks expect record visitors this holiday weekend while facing severe staffing shortages. At Maryland's Assateague ...

President Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office sent shock waves through the National Park Service, a 20,000-strong agency of park rangers and desk jockeys who oversee some of the nation’s ...