The “pain” signal, which lies on one of the most iconic sites by staff members at Yosemite National Park, comes in protest of a recent layoff by the Trump administration.
On Saturday, February 22nd, fallen stars and stripes hang down on the sides of Elpitan, a thin granite 3,000-foot wall.
Anand K. Sankaran filmed the footage and in the story full of the media-gathering website, the flag hanging upside down just before “the fire falls.” According to the park's website.
The symbol of the protest was carried out by park staff, media outlets report. Practice dates back at least 50 years ago. Free speech center At Middle Tennessee State University.
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The upside-down flag was placed on Saturday by Yosemite Park workers to protest a layoff by the Trump administration. (Brittany Colt, www.brittanycolt.com, @brittanycolt)
“We're paying attention to what's going on in the park, the property of all Americans,” said Gavin Carpenter, Yosemite Maintenance Mechanic and Disabled Army Veteran, who supported Saturday. said. San Francisco Chronicle.
“It's very important to us to look after them and we're losing people here. If we want to keep the park open, it's not sustainable,” he continued.
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Close-up exterior of an upside-down flag fallen in protest at Yosemite National Park in California. (Brittany Colt, www.brittanycolt.com, @brittanycolt)
Last week, the Trump administration has reportedly reported that it had about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service to maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and perform other functions as part of a broader effort to reduce government. The Associated Press reported that the employee was fired.
Faced with protests, the administration is set to recover at least 50 jobs across the park. Park Services also said in a new memo it would hire more seasonal workers than usual. Park Service has approximately 20,000 employees.
The flag was hung when many tourists watch equestrians due to the phenomenon that produced an orange glow. (Brittany Colt, www.brittanycolt.com, @brittanycolt)
At least dozens of people who lost their jobs in Yosemite were working.
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Flying over a flag is traditionally a sign of “difficult torment.” US flag code state.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
