Federal wildland firefighters to continue earning overtime pay

FedWork September 9, 2026, 3:35pm 1

The National Federation of Federal Employees is calling for the passage of legislation to permanently scrap the overtime limits…Federal wildland firefighters to continue earning overtime pay | Federal News Network

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