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Mid Week Brief: Hiring in the Middle of the Season? Some Say it's a Problem. Largest Big Bear CA Project Under Threat of Litigation by Advocacy Groups, Why Nothing Gets Done. A Rant for the People.
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Mid Week Brief: Hiring in the Middle of the Season? Some Say it's a Problem. Largest Big Bear CA Project Under Threat of Litigation by Advocacy Groups, Why Nothing Gets Done. A Rant for the People.

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The Hotshot Wake Up
Sep 20, 2022
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On Today’s Mid Week Brief:

  • Hiring in the Middle of the Season? Some Say it's a Problem and explain it’s part of the retention and application shortage.

  • Largest Big Bear CA Fuels Project Under Threat of Litigation Advocacy Groups, Why Nothing Gets Done. Local group threatens to sue because “it’s bad for the animals.” Lets dig into it.

  • Oregon Senator wants answers on retention and hiring numbers.

  • A Rant for the People.

  • Plus more.

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