The recent cut of 50 FEMA "CORE" staff come as the Trump administration has contemplated much deeper cuts to the disaster response workforce.
Many FEMA employees are starting the new year without jobs. They were notified on New Year’s Eve via email their positions would not be renewed. The impacted workers are part of FEMA’s Cadre of ...
Due to the cuts, the country is unable to simultaneously respond to multiple disasters, according to a report by the ...
Internal agency emails and documents, as well as people familiar with the plans, suggest Noem is spearheading the drastic reductions, which may impede FEMA’s ability to fulfill its legal obligation to ...
The Purged
Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...
SAN DIEGO — The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of ...
San Diego — The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of ...
(CNN) — In a dramatic about-face, the Trump administration on Monday re-suspended more than a dozen FEMA employees mere hours after CNN broke the news that they’d been reinstated to the agency ...
David Richardson had been on the job for six months. FEMA employees had questioned his ability to lead the agency. By Scott Dance and Maxine Joselow Scott Dance reported from Anchorage, and Maxine ...