Darryl Hinden, the president of the National Federation of Federal Employees Local 858, warns of serious impacts from a government shutdown, for employees and the region’s economy
Half the nation's federal wildland firefighters could quit if Congress fails to avert major pay cuts, according to the union representing federal employees.
The Biden administration is facing pushback over its claims that it is running out of money to pay wildland firefighters, putting thousands of jobs at risk.