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Education
fromKqed
2 hours ago

SF School Serving Spanish-Speaking Immigrants Is 'Severely Understaffed,' Parents Say | KQED

Mission Education Center opened with critical staff vacancies, uncredentialed substitutes, and insufficient Spanish-language support, prompting parents to call conditions unsafe.
#national-park-service
SF parents
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

'Who's going to rescue the rescuer?': Former Yosemite worker speaks out

Underfunding and staffing issues threaten emergency services in national parks, jeopardizing response effectiveness.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Protests at Glacier as national parks reel from Trump cuts: They've gutted staff, gutted funding'

Staff cuts and hiring freezes have left Glacier National Park understaffed and with inadequate infrastructure to maintain facilities or respond to emergencies.
fromKqed
4 days ago

Kaiser to Lay Off Nearly 25% of Outpatient Nurses in San Rafael | KQED

Kaiser plans Northern California nursing layoffs while nurses argue cuts contradict Kaiser's $13 billion 2024 net income and will increase remaining workloads.
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

Trump administration hopes AI can mitigate staffing losses, federal CIO says

"AI is the number one thing that is going to help people mitigate the staffing shortages," said Gregory Barbaccia, the chief information officer for the U.S. government, highlighting the administration's reliance on technology to counteract employee loss.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Officials say the US military command that okays hopefuls for service is creeping toward a crisis

MEPCOM faces staffing shortages that jeopardize recruiting capabilities amidst a federal hiring freeze.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Appeals to Fox News Viewers To Join Her Office: Contact Me At'

Jeanine Pirro reported a staffing crisis in the D.C. U.S. Attorney's office, down 90 prosecutors and 60 investigators, appealing for new hires directly.
US politics
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario to spend $56.8M to increase nursing enrolment | CBC News

Ontario is expanding nursing education with $56.8 million to add 2,200 nurses by 2029 amid substantial staffing shortages.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Burger King Employee and Mom of 3 Forced to Work 12-Hour Shift Alone After No One Shows Up to Work

Nykia Hamilton was left scrambling between the fryer, the register, and the drive-thru window at Burger King after a co-worker quit mid-shift.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on Labour's visa crackdown in social care: another problem for an overstretched system | Editorial

The social care sector faces 130,000 vacancies, requiring 540,000 new care workers by 2040 due to an ageing population and chronic undervaluation of workers.
UK politics
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Study finds Austin police response times continue to lag - Austin Monitor

Austin police response times to 911 calls increased from 29 minutes in 2019 to over 47 minutes in 2023, impacted by staffing shortages.
#air-traffic-control
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark's airspace Monday night, FAA says

The FAA is facing staffing shortages, leading to inadequate air traffic control at Newark Airport.
#national-parks
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This Lesser-known Utah National Park Is a Dupe for Zion-and It Has Colorful Canyons and Towering Cliffs

U.S. national parks are facing staffing shortages this summer, impacting visitor facilities and experiences.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Texas stations' National Weather Service funding slashed before flood

The National Weather Service (NWS) experienced severe staffing shortages due to federal workforce reductions, impeding their ability to manage critical weather forecasts during catastrophic flooding.
US politics
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario police associations launch recruiting campaign amid staffing shortage | CBC News

Ontario police associations are launching a recruitment campaign to address staffing shortages and improve public safety.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

A Surprise Target of Trump's Cutbacks Is Devastating One Specific Population

Trump's administration worsened the Federal Bureau of Prisons crisis, impacting the lives of over 150,000 incarcerated individuals through policy changes.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why the big consulting firms are bad for healthcare

Big consulting firms contribute to healthcare inefficiencies by providing reports instead of actionable solutions, exacerbating existing problems.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | NYC courts facing 'bleak' staffing crisis - which union warns could spark 'powder keg' of violence

NYC court staffing shortages endanger public and judicial safety, with a significant drop in personnel affecting court operations.
#yosemite-national-park
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why inflation data won't include prices from these cities in Utah, Nebraska and New York

Staffing shortages are jeopardizing the accuracy of U.S. inflation reports.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Flights could be disrupted across U.S., transportation secretary warns

Newark Liberty International Airport is experiencing severe technological and staffing issues, which could foreshadow similar problems across other U.S. airports.
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 months ago

Will the Newark Airport Chaos Repeat Itself at Other US Airports This Summer?

"What happened at Newark was specific to Newark because it involves the move of the approach control from Long Island to Philadelphia."
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

CNN Speaks To Frustrated Flyers Stuck In Newark Airport Travel Delay Chaos: I Can See It On Your Face, The Pain'

Staffing shortages among air traffic controllers are causing significant delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Mental health
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Doctor, Nurse Shortages Persist in Rural Areas Years After COVID

Rural hospitals are severely struggling to maintain staff due to difficulties in hiring physicians exacerbated by the pandemic.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Weather Service Prepares for Degraded Operations' Amid Trump Cuts

An internal document reveals that the National Weather Service faces severe shortages that may lead to fewer forecasts and reduced meteorological services.
Washington Nationals
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