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WENATCHEE -- Okanogan-Wenatchee U.S. Forest Service employees returned to work March 24 after being laid off on Valentine's Day. Employees like those in Local 34 of the National Federation of ...
As a forestry technician and wilderness ranger for Okanogan-Wenatchee National ... Efficiency (DOGE) mass-fired many National Park Service employees and U.S. Forest Service staff.
After four years as lead animal packer for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Goodrich was fired ... its multiple use mandate,” she said. The mass firings also threaten to derail the ...
Gregg Bafundo, who was fired last week from his post as a wilderness ranger and wildland firefighter at the Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest, said the staffing cuts came at a critical time.