Tattooed, pink-haired DEI trainer gets boss at Oregon forestry service put on leave for hiring based on merit instead of gender identity
The employee faulted her boss for looking ‘beyond gender identity’ to find the candidate ‘most qualified for the job.’ ...
Absurd Oregon DEI firing proves woke HASN’T peaked
An Oregon official was suspended from his position for . . . looking “beyond gender and identity in hiring, seeking only ...
Top Oregon official put on leave for allegedly prioritizing 'qualified' job candidates over 'gender identity'
A high-ranking employee of the Oregon Department of Forestry reportedly wanted to hire new members based on merit rather than ...
‘It is bad for women’: Workers condemn culture at Oregon Forestry Department
The state has received about a dozen complaints against Oregon Department of Forestry leaders this year, with some employees ...
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Fire season ends, ‘We are all glad to see it go’
"We are all glad to see it go," said ODF Forest Grove District Forester Mike Cafferata in an email sent Tuesday as the agency ...
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State Provides More Information About Suspension of Deputy Director at Department of Forestry
The Oregon Department of Administrative Services today released emails to WW responsive to a public records request regarding ...
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Fire Season Remains In Effect
Oregon Department of Forestry's Central Oregon District canceled its regulated-use closure Oct. 16, 2024, but fire season ...
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Top Oregon official gets sacked for prioritizing merit over ‘gender identity’
A top Oregon forestry official was suspended at the height of wildfire season after a complaint by his department's former DEI officer.
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Fire danger level lowered to 'low' in Jackson, Josephine, Curry counties due to widespread rain
Lower temperatures and increased rain have caused the fire danger level to be lowered to "low" in Jackson, Josephine and ...
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Top Oregon forestry official on leave after DEI staffer alleges discriminatory culture
SALEM, Ore. (TNND) — A top official within the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) was recently placed on leave over allegations by a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) staffer he created a ...
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Oregon Board of Forestry meets Oct. 16 and 17 in Pendleton
The Oregon Board of Forestry will meet in Pendleton for its fall retreat Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 16 and 17, in Pendleton ...