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Response builds around mass layoffs at NOAA; weather service, fishing regulations among concerns

US president Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk have largely targeted probationary workers in federal layoffs across agencies

By Undercurrent News | Feb. 28, 2025 16:02 GMT
NOAA building in Seattle, USA
NOAA building in Seattle, USA. Credit: Undercurrent News, February 2017
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Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which includes the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the National Weather Service (NWS), are raising concerns about regulations and public safety of the commercial fishing fleet, multiple outlets report [...]

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