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Midweek Brief: The Wildfire Caucus Has Returned. But, There's One Rule to Join... Shoutout, Rep. Neguse. The Days of 16-Hour Shifts May Be Over.
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Midweek Brief: The Wildfire Caucus Has Returned. But, There's One Rule to Join... Shoutout, Rep. Neguse. The Days of 16-Hour Shifts May Be Over.

The new premium pay rules and what it means for our CTRs.
The Hotshot Wake Up
Apr 12, 2023
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On Today’s Show:

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  • The wildfire caucus is back.

  • A great rule has been added in order to join. Finally, a common sense approach.

  • Shoutout to Rep. Joe Neguse.

  • The new premium pay rules would end 16-hour shifts.

  • A new proposal has been sent to the Vice President.

  • We cover what’s in it, what premium pay is, and how it will be implemented.

  • Plus more.

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