FEMA Backtracks on Staff Reductions Amid Legal Challenge

FEMA is rehiring disaster response workers whose jobs were cut in January after a lawsuit. This affects about 10,000 CORE program employees.

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Firing 10,000 disaster workers four months before hurricane season was always going to end in a courtroom. The real damage isn't the lawsuit — it's the experienced staff who already found other jobs and won't come back.