Senate Passes Legislation Permanently Increasing Wildland Firefighter Base Pay.
The measure now becomes law, ending the constant threat of a pay cliff.
The CR is obviously a controversial piece of legislation, but it contains a permanent pay raise for federal wildland firefighters. This is a major victory 4 WFFs and their advocates, and is the fruit of years of dedicated work. I'll be following up on this next week open.substack.com/pub/thehotsh...
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