The Forest Service is cutting its seasonal workforce and public lands will suffer - High Country News
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The U.S. Forest Service's reliance on seasonal workers is crucial for maintaining national forest lands, but budget cuts threaten these essential services and jobs.
Next summer, most critical maintenance tasks will not be performed due to budget cuts, leading to potential neglect of conservation efforts and public land safety.
A recent spending bill drastically reduced funding for the Forest Service, jeopardizing the employment of seasonal workers who handle crucial environmental and maintenance tasks.
The recent funding cuts will leave thousands without work and risk the health of forests and public lands, as numerous essential services go unattended.
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