#staffing-issues
#staffing-issues

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Government Watchdog Issues Unprecedented Warning on State of U.S. Disaster Response

FEMA's disaster aid delivery is now on the GAO's High-Risk List due to staffing issues and increasing climate-related costs.

more#fema

fromTruthout

3 weeks ago

Trump Dodges Questions on Texas Floods, NWS Cuts, Claiming He "Can't Hear" Reporter

Texas National Weather Service offices are understaffed, contributing to fatalities during recent catastrophic flooding.

fromFortune

Trump's budget bill and DOGE's IRS staffing cuts could lead to a nightmare 2026 tax season, watchdog warns

Significant IRS staffing cuts could complicate tax filings in 2026.

#aviation

fromNature

NYC parents

Why air-traffic controller shortages are not to blame for US airport chaos

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump's Pick to Lead the F.A.A. Faces Senate Grilling

Bryan Bedford prioritizes public safety and reforming the FAA in response to staffing shortages and safety concerns.

fromNature

NYC parents

Why air-traffic controller shortages are not to blame for US airport chaos

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump's Pick to Lead the F.A.A. Faces Senate Grilling

Bryan Bedford prioritizes public safety and reforming the FAA in response to staffing shortages and safety concerns.

Louvre museum shuts down due to staff strike over mass tourism

The Louvre museum's operations were paralyzed due to staff protests over overcrowding and working conditions, highlighting the impact of mass tourism.

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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

The Army Plans to Close Over Half of its Museums

By the end of this decade, the U.S. Army plans to reduce the number of museums from 41 to 12, citing maintenance and staffing issues.

Retirement

Belvedere nursery with 'curriculum not always implemented' told it must improve

Twinnie Day Nursery received praise for its atmosphere but needs to improve consistency in care during staff shortages.

fromwww.npr.org

Federal workers keep America's farms healthy. What now under Trump?

Massachusetts farmers face uncertainty due to USDA staff cuts and grant freezes impacting their operations.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Ursula Jones Dickson touts hires, addresses case dismissals in review of 100 days as Alameda County's new DA

Ursula Jones Dickson is focused on reforming the Alameda County DA's office by addressing ethical issues and restructuring staffing.

#air-traffic-control

NYC politics

Veteran air traffic controller lays out what is wrong with Newark airport: 'Minimum staffing affects everything'

NYC parents

Lone Newark air traffic controller who handled terrifying 90-second outage reveals it's 'only a matter of time before we have a fatal crash'

fromwww.mediaite.com

NYC startup

Radar Screens Went Dark at Newark Airport Again This Time for Even Longer

fromwww.npr.org

NYC politics

America's air traffic control problem

NYC politics

Managing flights at Newark is so bad that air traffic controllers go on trauma leave

NYC politics

Veteran air traffic controller lays out what is wrong with Newark airport: 'Minimum staffing affects everything'

NYC parents

Lone Newark air traffic controller who handled terrifying 90-second outage reveals it's 'only a matter of time before we have a fatal crash'

NYC startup

fromwww.mediaite.com

Radar Screens Went Dark at Newark Airport Again This Time for Even Longer

Newark Airport faced severe operational challenges due to repeated radar outages and staffing shortages among air traffic controllers.

fromwww.npr.org

NYC politics

America's air traffic control problem

NYC politics

Managing flights at Newark is so bad that air traffic controllers go on trauma leave

Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport are experiencing extreme stress, leading to trauma leave due to severe operational failures.

more#air-traffic-control

fromKqed

Dozens of UC Workers, Labor Leaders Arrested While Protesting Understaffing, Unfair Wages | KQED

Demonstrators staged a sit-in at UC Regents meeting, demanding fair wages and staffing for UC laborers, resulting in arrests.

#unionization

fromThe Oaklandside

East Bay (California)

The Crucible workers are unionizing

fromBoston.com

Boston food

'We just can't keep up': Blank Street baristas to unionize as chain rapidly expands in Boston

fromThe Oaklandside

East Bay (California)

The Crucible workers are unionizing

fromBoston.com

Boston food

'We just can't keep up': Blank Street baristas to unionize as chain rapidly expands in Boston

more#unionization

fromConsequence

Kid Rock's Nashville Restaurant Closes Over Concerns of ICE Raid: Report

We were already understaffed because of the ICE raids throughout the weekend. There was no one in the kitchen to cook the food.

NYC music

US politics

fromwww.mediaite.com

Hegseth's Chief of Staff Pick Blocked For Ripping Vance: Rpt

Hegseth's new chief of staff pick blocked due to past Trump's criticisms, illustrating ongoing staffing issues in the Pentagon.

fromwww.bbc.com

River Thames weir and lock keepers consider strike

Weir and lock keepers on the River Thames are voting on strike action due to safety concerns from understaffing.

fromwww.amny.com

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

We fight for better workplaces': Health care professionals use National Nurses Week to advocate better work conditions | amNewYork

Nurses across the Big Apple are advocating for improved safety, staffing and administrational support, particularly during National Nurses Week.

NYC politics

Chicago's cultural affairs department hits crisis point

DCASE faces significant staffing challenges with 25% staff turnover, impacting its operational effectiveness.

Mental health

fromwww.nytimes.com

Suicides and Rape at a Prized Mental Health Center

Timberline Knolls faced serious safety issues, including staff shortages and past incidents of assault, despite claims of procedural changes.

New York City

from24/7 Wall St.

From Alabama to Wyoming, These Are Police Salaries Across America

Police recruitment challenges extend beyond salaries; humanizing officers is key to attracting new recruits.

Austin

fromAustin Monitor

Public Safety Commission hears updates on APD staffing, wildfire readiness and EMS simulation lab - Austin Monitor

APD is implementing several initiatives to enhance downtown safety and address staffing challenges amidst new leadership transition.

#national-parks

fromLos Angeles Times

NYC parents

Trump administration orders national parks to remain open amid staffing shortages

The Trump administration mandates national parks remain open despite staffing shortages, raising concerns from conservationists about safety and management effectiveness.

SF parents

fromSFGATE

'Visitor confusion': Popular California parks under strain from staff cuts

Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are facing reduced services due to staff shortages from recent job cuts.

fromLos Angeles Times

NYC parents

Trump administration orders national parks to remain open amid staffing shortages

SF parents

fromSFGATE

'Visitor confusion': Popular California parks under strain from staff cuts

Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are facing reduced services due to staff shortages from recent job cuts.

more#national-parks

from48 hills

Militant union on strike at Urban Ore in Berkeley - 48 hills

Workers at Urban Ore initiated an open-ended strike over unmet staffing and wage concerns, highlighting longstanding issues and discontent within the organization.

#healthcare

fromPortlandTribune.com

Health

Oregon bill would mandate health care employers prevent, report workplace violence

fromIrish Independent

Healthcare

Healthcare unions suspend tomorrow's work-to-rule plans following talks with HSE

fromPortlandTribune.com

Health

Oregon bill would mandate health care employers prevent, report workplace violence

fromIrish Independent

Healthcare

Healthcare unions suspend tomorrow's work-to-rule plans following talks with HSE

Grocery Workers Are Fighting for a Better Shopping Experience for Us All

Grocery workers are facing severe understaffing and unsafe conditions, leading to calls for better wages and safety measures.

NYC politics

fromwww.amny.com

FDNY EMTs face staffing issues as emergency response time creeps up

FDNY EMTs face staffing and pay issues, leading to increased emergency response times and employee resignations.

fromSFGATE

California's most underappreciated national park is quietly in crisis

Channel Islands National Park faces significant operational challenges due to funding and staffing issues, impacting visitor and employee experiences.

fromThe Verge

A DOGE staffer broke Treasury policy by emailing unencrypted personal data

A Treasury staffer violated policy by mishandling personal information but is deemed to pose low risk to the department's systems.

SF politics

fromThe New Yorker

The Felling of the U.S. Forest Service

The effectiveness of hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina's national forests is threatened by staff shortages and recent federal employee firings.

fromThe Verge

FTC asks to delay Amazon Prime deceptive practices trial

"We have lost employees in the agency, in our division and on our case team," FTC attorney Jonathan Cohen said at a status hearing in Washington.

Marketing tech

London politics

fromwww.bbc.com

Unfilled shifts lead to overworked doctors - union

Unfilled shifts in London hospitals strain existing medical staff and compromise patient care.

The BMA claims low pay rates contribute to the unfilled shifts in the NHS.

Doctors are overworked due to staffing shortages, affecting service quality.

#nursing

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Nurses at NYU Langone-Brooklyn Get Raises, Avoids Strike

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn nurses ratified a contract raising salaries and mandating additional staffing, averting a strike.

NYC parents

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn threaten to strike on March 1

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn will strike on March 1 unless staffing and pay improvements are made.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

Nurses at NYU Langone-Brooklyn Get Raises, Avoids Strike

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn nurses ratified a contract raising salaries and mandating additional staffing, averting a strike.

NYC parents

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn threaten to strike on March 1

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn will strike on March 1 unless staffing and pay improvements are made.

National parks in turmoil: why rangers hung an upside-down American flag at Yosemite

The upside-down American flag at Yosemite signals distress over funding cuts and staffing reductions impacting national parks.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn prepare to strike as contract negotiations continue * Brooklyn Paper

"It is the nurses who are advocating for what patients need - the correct number of nurses, properly trained, with the right equipment," said Anne Goldman, head of the Federation of Nurses/UFT.

Brooklyn

fromtime.com