WASHINGTON — Michigan U.S. Sen. Gary Peters has introduced a bipartisan bill in Congress that aims to exempt certain National Weather Service positions from a federal hiring freeze, saying the ...

After conflicting reports, the National Weather Service refused to say Monday whether its Marquette office has enough staff ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Senator Gary Peters has introduced legislation that would prevent some staffing cuts at the National ...

The proposal comes after a National Weather Service office in the Omaha area announced pausing weather balloon deployments in ...

New bipartisan legislation is being introduced to protect 24/7 forecasting with the National Weather Service (NWS).

I TALKED TO A FORMER NWS EMPLOYEE OUT OF SAN DIEGO WHO JUST TOOK ONE OF THE EARLY RETIREMENT DEALS. HE SAYS THE IMPACTS OF CUTS SO FAR HAVE HAD IMPACTS MOSTLY ON PERSONNEL, LIKE HAVING TO WORK ...

Instead, there are acting meteorologists in charge who often have multiple job duties, said Tom Fahy, legislative director for the National Weather Service Employee Service Organization.

The Trump administration is seeking to reassign other employees to “critically understaffed” offices in the National Weather Service (NWS), according to an internal document. The move to ...

On Tuesday, after an all-day hearing, the House Natural Resources Committee passed its portion of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill ... funding for NOAA, National Park staff and bring back ...

And the MIC is the person in charge," the official said. In the absence of an MIC, an NWS employee often serves as acting MIC. The meteorologist in charge position at NWS Wilmington has been empty ...