{"id":8558,"date":"2025-02-25T00:07:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T00:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/upside-down-u-s-flag-hung-at-yosemite-national-park-by-workers-protesting-job-cuts\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T00:07:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T00:07:34","slug":"upside-down-u-s-flag-hung-at-yosemite-national-park-by-workers-protesting-job-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/upside-down-u-s-flag-hung-at-yosemite-national-park-by-workers-protesting-job-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Upside-down U.S flag hung at Yosemite National Park by workers protesting job cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>An American flag was hung upside down from El Capitan in Yosemite National Park on Saturday in protest of the Trump administration&#8217;s <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/federal-layoffs-probationary-workers-warnings-bigger-cuts-on-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">cuts to the federal workforce<\/a><\/span>, which included thousands of <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/national-park-ranger-fired-dream-job-emotional-viral-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service workers<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>A group of workers at California national park positioned the U.S. flag on Saturday near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yosemite.com\/a-guide-to-yosemites-natural-firefall-horsetail-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Horsetail Fall<\/a>, an area where crowds of nature enthusiasts and photographers typically gather to witness Yosemite&#8217;s annual <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/sanfrancisco\/news\/photographer-captures-firefall-effect-at-yosemites-horsetail-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">firefall<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The upside-down flag &#8211; or &#8220;distress flag&#8221; &#8211; is meant to also bring attention to\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/doug-burgum-confirmed-by-senate-interior-secretary\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Interior Secretary Doug Burgum<\/a><\/span>&#8216;s orders that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.gov\/pressreleases\/secretary-doug-burgum-signs-first-round-secretarys-orders-unleash-american-energy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">potentially open federal lands and waters<\/a> to drilling and mining interests, the group of park staffers told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/outdoors\/article\/yosemite-protest-job-cuts-20180229.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">San Francisco Chronicle<\/a>, who first reported on the protest.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-large\"><span class=\"img embed__content\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"yosemite-flag.jpg \" height=\"496\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/24\/4ecd4901-5af1-45af-99d5-b6216308724c\/thumbnail\/620x496g2\/e44f682665d8fb55f85e736cc596a6c6\/yosemite-flag.jpg?v=8530dec12e70cec71e9990a5fbc34391 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/24\/4ecd4901-5af1-45af-99d5-b6216308724c\/thumbnail\/1240x992g2\/f17f340a47db60dffafc09749cb2423f\/yosemite-flag.jpg?v=8530dec12e70cec71e9990a5fbc34391 2x\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\"><span class=\"embed__caption\">An upside-down U.S. flag seen at Yosemite National Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Brittany Colt\/@brittanycolt (www.brittanycolt.com)<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the first day of his new term in office, President Trump declared a national energy emergency and\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/transcript-trump-inauguration-speech-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">pledged to &#8220;drill, baby, drill&#8221;<\/a><\/span>\u00a0the country&#8217;s natural resources. Environment advocates like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/media\/trump-interior-secretarys-orders-make-public-lands-ground-zero-drilling-mining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Natural Resources Defense Council<\/a>, a group that helped pass the 1972 Clean Water Act, say they&#8217;re worried the Trump administration&#8217;s energy and climate policies could &#8220;lead to profound harms to public lands and waters across the country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yosemite National Park employees who were fired also say that they worry the cuts will affect not only the welfare of wildlife but also visitors&#8217; experience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;d be amazed with how many diapers I pick up off the side of the road. Beer bottles, toilet paper, all the stuff so you don&#8217;t have to see. You get to see the park in its true natural beauty,&#8221; Olek Chmura told the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>Another worker, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/national-park-ranger-fired-dream-job-emotional-viral-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Brian Gibbs<\/a><\/span>, who lost his job earlier this month penned an emotional public letter, saying he was &#8220;absolutely heartbroken and completely devastated&#8221; to lose his dream job at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>The firings impacted about 5% of the park service&#8217;s 20,000 employees. 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