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"understaffed" Definitions
  1. not having enough people working and therefore not able to function well
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BOP is understaffed now and has been understaffed for years.
Other departments important to innovation efforts are almost comically understaffed.
Reporting goes understaffed due to revenue shortages at the newspapers.
Police departments are so understaffed that many areas aren't patrolled.
Despite the rise in unemployment, the tourism sector is understaffed.
Election administrations in America has been historically underfunded and understaffed.
When I first started, we were understaffed, underfunded, and undertrained.
And prison libraries are understaffed and poorly maintained, she said.
We learn that they're understaffed tonight and that explains it.
"Those are the shortcuts that understaffed facilities make," he said.
The Democratic National Committee today is an understaffed, demoralized bureaucracy.
The CPSC is notoriously understaffed and has a tiny budget.
The executive branch is still radically understaffed at the top levels.
Hell, the State Department has been understaffed for a long time.
And I didn't have any experience and they were very understaffed.
Greece's understaffed asylum service heard only about 1,000 cases last year.
Hospitals and clinics are understaffed and unable to provide basic healthcare.
Fellow medical drama "Code Black" shows the realities of understaffed hospitals.
Like, are we paying a price for this understaffed White House?
The coronavirus will place a tremendous strain on already understaffed hospitals.
The violence has illuminated an understaffed system troubled by gang warfare.
The Williamsburg location was severely understaffed for the first two months.
His unpaid loans and understaffed store are damaging his personal relationships.
The department remains significantly understaffed, with 62 vacancies, despite adequate funding.
Public hospitals are few in number and often underfunded and understaffed.
Chicago Fraternal Order of Police: We're sorely understaffed As frustration escalates over violence in the city, Kevin Graham tells 'America's Newsroom' that the police force is understaffed and overworked thanks to cuts made by city hall.
Understaffed and buffeted by politics, the GCF is struggling to define itself.
But the facility was too overwhelmed and understaffed to take his blood.
Its drug-enforcement agency is understaffed and its rehab centres are underfunded.
Understaffed pharmacies mean hospitalized patients wait longer for their meds — sometimes hours.
Right now, they're so in demand and understaffed that it's not safe.
For one, the FBI's background check system is notoriously underfunded and understaffed.
Multiple headlines have heralded the dangers of an understaffed Transportation Security Administration.
The bill's supporters say it provided necessary support for understaffed federal regulators.
Understaffed programs may struggle, and the Bureau's return on investment will suffer.
To start, the Federal Election Commission remains understaffed at the highest levels.
In addition, you come across lots of places that are absurdly understaffed.
In some understaffed facilities, controllers must work overtime to provide adequate coverage.
Chronically understaffed, we were paired together on the floor almost every day.
The FAA is grossly understaffed, lacking even a full-time agency head.
Agencies from the State Department to the Bureau of Prisons are understaffed.
Despite the additional duties, the Border Patrol was a largely understaffed backwater.
Paraguay's prison system has long been underfunded, understaffed and prone to corruption.
And in those 14 counties, teams are sometimes understaffed, Judge Reeves said.
The Trump administration has also let a severely understaffed State Department flounder.
The I.R.S. has already been severely understaffed after years of depleted funding.
Even healthcare centers still up and running are understaffed and short on supplies.
Check-in counters understaffed and no #AirAsia staff on hand to help out.
Besides, they know we're understaffed since the attacks and they're trying to help.
It also may leave a sharply understaffed and gridlocked commission in her wake.
The sector is already acutely understaffed: last year there were 70,000 unfilled vacancies.
Unfortunately, the boom comes at a time when the courts are severely understaffed.
The shutdown exacerbates a long-term problem within the NWS: it's badly understaffed.
While the agencies were understaffed before, this relocation threatens their stability even further.
Jails are often understaffed and can be overcrowded with individuals with mental illnesses.
The FTC is also historically underfunded and understaffed when it comes to privacy.
They're typically understaffed and lack the necessary technology to monitor border crossings effectively.
Perhaps hospitals are understaffed and doctors are fatigued during off-hours, Goldstein said.
Many of the palliative care programs that do exist are underfunded and understaffed.
Q. and A. Come June, expect your local tiki bar to be understaffed.
And the hiring freeze may harm the understaffed National Parks Service in particular.
The State Department is understaffed (see article); the Council of Economic Advisers sits empty.
India is peculiar in having a hugely fussy but remarkably skinny and understaffed bureaucracy.
Yes, the understaffed nonprofit web encyclopedia whose articles are editable by just about anyone.
They also cited understaffed planning and permit offices as well as utility company delays.
It does not threaten any punitive measures against Morocco if the mission remains understaffed.
They are also often battling on aging computer operating systems with understaffed security teams.
The report found that Alabama's prison system is understaffed by more than two-thirds.
"The hospital wrote a letter apologizing," Nazario told the AP, adding that they were understaffed.
But the judiciary is slow and understaffed, and judges tend to be conservative box-tickers.
"This president had a slow start and they're understaffed in the personnel department," Lewis says.
Many clinics are understaffed, lengthening waits and causing patients to visit emergency wards in desperation.
But with its State Department understaffed and its president widely distrusted, its lobbying effort failed.
It's an extremely high-stress environment and we're VERY understaffed, so we're all feeling it.
The bureaucracy is so understaffed that it is relying on industry hacks to draft policy.
"We are understaffed and underpaid and there are no medications in the hospitals," Bebhe said.
The nurses walked out on Monday over unpaid allowances and other issues, leaving hospitals understaffed.
Additionally, the aviation professionals raised concerns about cybersecurity as workers remain furloughed and cyberteams understaffed.
The National Organic Program has been grossly underfunded and understaffed since its implementation in 2002.
Immigration courts, understaffed and with large backlogs of pending cases, will have to be funded.
Inspections have been haphazard and cursory, alarming reports have been ignored and official efforts understaffed.
The Danish bank regulator took little action and its money laundering unit was woefully understaffed.
The police department in my city, Oakland, is understaffed and has been facing unrelated tumult.
The Trump administration has worked to shrink the office, which advocates complained was already understaffed.
Most parks are understaffed as it is with a full budget because of budget cuts.
The department will also hire additional 911 supervisors to lighten the understaffed center's work load.
Only 10% of doctors work in rural outposts that are often understaffed and poorly equipped.
For example, they have call centers, but they're understaffed, which causes complaints to pile up.
THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE The tax collection agency has been underfunded and understaffed for years.
Underfunded and understaffed, it was a house-turned-sanctuary for students and student groups alike.
The guards are demoralized — too outnumbered, understaffed, and underpaid to create a genuinely safe environment.
He's running an understaffed, inexperienced government even as he provokes our enemies and alienates our friends.
This is in part due to the fact that the SSM is understaffed, the report said.
One found that the NYPD had routinely understaffed its Special Victims Division, compromising sexual assault investigations.
The nurses went on strike on Monday over unpaid allowances and other issues, leaving hospitals understaffed.
Lines stretched around the block in certain districts, as many complained online of understaffed polling stations.
Orlando police asked mourners to hold off on vigils as they were understaffed to police them.
Many parks remain open but understaffed, while others have closed access to popular trails and sites.
He added that if drugs are getting through it is because his office is grossly understaffed.
"They're a little understaffed," the 43-year-old "NFL on FOX" star told us at LAX.
Cost cutting inevitably produces poor outcomes — understaffed facilities, rife with drugs and contraband, escapes and violence.
Most infuriating are stories of those who've sought treatment in the understaffed federal Veterans Affairs system.
Sadly, it's just the latest effort to sabotage the already underfunded and understaffed and leaderless census.
The State Department is understaffed and unequipped to communicate with vital Asian allies on the standoff.
Here in Canada, they're actually killing labels, not to mention the overburdened, understaffed pressing plants themselves.
The report also found that BIA offices were understaffed and had failed to keep adequate records.
Among them, the people said, is an investigations unit which at times has been severely understaffed.
But Detroit's assessors, already understaffed and underresourced, were barely functional as the city's own finances imploded.
Because we are understaffed, little things like sending them to the bathroom become a huge ordeal.
Many banks do not report all suspicious transactions as their due-diligence units are often understaffed.
Beyond the food, La Malinche appears chronically understaffed, leading to forgotten orders and habitually empty glasses.
What happened is people in Bedford had rioted, so they sent a whole lot up to Birmingham prison, which is already overcrowded and understaffed, so they rioted in Birmingham and took a load of people out from there and sent them to other overcrowded and understaffed prisons.
But you guys are understaffed, overwhelmed ditto for the HHS folks trying to do their best here.
The BPD is grossly understaffed, so each officer faces greater demands and higher quotas for recovering guns.
Are we paying a price for this understaffed White House, which is partly their fault, partly not?
It might have to do with the fact that the State Department is currently understaffed and unorganized.
Rick Snyder alleged one school was so understaffed, an eighth grader took over teaching a math class.
Kushner may have helped Trump with hires and speeches, but the campaign is still underfunded and understaffed.
Johnson told me that understaffed and underfunded regional hospitals are the biggest healthcare problem in Panama today.
The SRB's shortcomings were partly caused by the fact that the agency is "seriously understaffed", auditors said.
Others say response times might be affected because the State Department is understaffed and undergoing a reconstruction.
I saw firsthand just how busy those ports of entry can get and how understaffed they are.
The fee was largely intended to compensate the state for helping understaffed authorities navigate the borrowing process.
Even when self-neglect gets reported, state agencies are "often overworked, understaffed and underfunded," Dr. Dong said.
"They're understaffed still, but they have significantly more staff than they did a month ago," he said.
But the commission, which has been a political football since its creation, is perennially understaffed and underfunded.
The Police Department is significantly understaffed, officials said, having lost more than 100 officers in recent years.
And the U.S. State Department is likely to remain understaffed and largely leaderless until well into 1903.
He was unable to retrieve the bodies, he said; the morgue, overloaded with the dead, was understaffed.
But like many jails across the country, the Metropolitan Correctional Center was understaffed, according to the Times.
In Katy, dozens of people waited in line for food and water outside of an understaffed supermarket.
An equally big problem is that the system of background checks is notoriously underfunded, understaffed, and underresourced.
Instead, they must drive taxis to put food on the table, meaning that hospitals are even further understaffed.
But in an overcrowded, understaffed area housing thousands, one case could easily spread and cause widespread health problems.
It turned out that the employment offices were badly understaffed, and could not process the paperwork in time.
Partly it's a matter of resources: Understaffed newsrooms can't track down the truth behind all of Trump's distortions.
Commercial airlines, for example, are facing slower demand as airports struggle with understaffed security checkpoints, are losing revenue.
The kitchen was heavily understaffed, and it fell on senior sous chef JP to make up the numbers.
Juli: I'd been working the register for several hours and couldn't take a break because we were understaffed.
This leads to an understaffed and relatively inexperienced White House, one prone to burnout and poor decision-making.
Some remain open, but they're seriously understaffed, and now they're dealing with heaps of trash and overflowing toilets.
It is not unusual for a modern president to be fairly understaffed, even 16 months into his term.
Though updated occasionally over its seventeen years online, the site has remained understaffed and largely, startlingly, the same.
But it is understaffed and underfunded: OSHA inspected less than one percent of the country's workplaces in 2013.
The freeze is a nightmare scenario for the NPS and Bureau of Land Management, which is also understaffed.
There are workers without insurance and paid leave, and hospitals that are understaffed and low on essential equipment.
The decision aims to prevent overcrowding in understaffed detention centers, which could enable the spread of COVID-19.
All this is happening with the State Department still desperately understaffed and in the midst of a transition.
Black schools in Clarendon County in the 1940s were in abysmal condition — dilapidated, poorly heated and woefully understaffed.
He objected sharply to recent reports that the Senate inquiry was understaffed and moving at a plodding pace.
Compliance was often perceived as "a business-prevention department," and as a result the division was chronically understaffed.
Those who cannot afford it are at the mercy of public hospitals, most of which are severely understaffed.
The hospital was understaffed, in part because some workers were still stuck in their hometowns following citywide quarantines.
The company was rolling out new customization options on the luggage, and the operations team was woefully understaffed.
" They added, "This attempt to bully and intimidate a hardworking, understaffed agency like O.G.E. must not go unchecked.
The federal agency tasked with enforcing such safety protocols, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is severely understaffed.
"We were really understaffed and working really long hours and not seeing much of our girls," Carmen said.
As Mr. Uh's star quickly rose, the understaffed restaurant scrambled to keep up with lines out the door.
Birch, a former police officer in Daly City, thought it could help Oakland's understaffed and underfunded police force.
That could help explain why, as Trump heads into the general election, he's underfunded, understaffed, and historically unpopular.
The algorithms are supposed to reduce the burden on understaffed agencies, cut government costs and — ideally — remove human bias.
I mean, we are understaffed at the State Department at this point -- I mean, in all departments, quite frankly.
A second senior official added that part of Homeland Security's problem was that it was "woefully understaffed" under Nielsen.
We are just very understaffed and we have been for a couple of months so I apologize about that.
It does play into automation's narrative of efficiency, but you're essentially helping out overworked nurses at already understaffed hospitals.
As Mateescu tells me:In our fieldwork, we found that frontline cashiers often felt understaffed and overwhelmed by long lines.
The jail was overcrowded and understaffed, but in some cells investigators found portable saunas, air conditioners and other luxuries.
It is widely respected, though many complain that it is chronically underfunded and understaffed and brings too few cases.
Some blame the depleted ranks at the New Orleans Police Department, which has left the force understaffed and overwhelmed.
The airline offered pilots 150 percent of their hourly pay to sign up to work on the understaffed flights.
But he said most police departments are understaffed and can't afford to pull officers off the streets for training.
But Mr. Tillerson's determination to bring a business sensibility to the State Department backfired, leaving it demoralized and understaffed.
It is moving slowly to identify candidates, and will take office badly understaffed given the scale of Trump's ambitions.
In the years leading up to the fire, the Oakland Fire Department had been chronically underfunded, understaffed and mismanaged.
In 2017 we saw the gutting of our State Department, leaving it woefully understaffed, our diplomatic capabilities in tatters.
Many are understaffed and poorly funded, with limited authority to dig deeply into systemic problems or implement meaningful reforms.
Critics say gangs have almost literally taken over some of the penitentiaries ... which are reportedly woefully understaffed and underfunded.
The server is clearly overwhelmed (the place isn't crowded, but they're understaffed) and has to take our orders separately.
A century later, state hospitals were overrun, understaffed and poorly funded, filled with patients living in often abhorrent conditions.
Understaffed and overworked The issues with working conditions and understaffing of the prison were evident immediately following Epstein's death.
But police teams are understaffed and overworked, said Birgunj inspector Nakul Gautam, which hobbles their rescue and investigation efforts.
They are increasingly seen as a way to help understaffed regulators enhance their oversight of sprawling and complex corporations.
Being understaffed meant constant burnout, unexpected closings, general havoc and very little time to strategize and grow the business.
And one of the top reasons cited for the delay is that the WHO is underfunded, understaffed, and underpowered.
Brent Miller knew the prison was overcrowded, understaffed and dangerous — another officer had been set on fire the day before.
Another issue is the Gambia's understaffed and ill-equipped judiciary, which is meant to hear cases recommended by the TRRC.
But the bigger problem, he said, is that the FDA is underfunded and understaffed when it comes to food inspections.
Above the field in the VIP area, Twitch staff, Twitch partners, and their assorted handlers crowded the slightly understaffed bar.
It's hard to overstate the extremity and variety of pressures bearing down on President Trump and his understaffed White House.
Most departments are understaffed -- not just because of budgetary constraints, but because recruiting officers is a particular challenge these days.
But a freeze on hiring social workers left the system understaffed, spread neglect and sent many children bouncing between homes.
Most public hospitals - often dilapidated and short of vital medical equipment - are understaffed, while drugs are frequently out of stock.
The strike left public hospitals understaffed and follows a month-long walkout by junior doctors that ended on April 2.
The PPO is reportedly understaffed and has become a common hangout spot for happy hour events during the Trump administration.
In this case, it still remained unclear why the FIA—understaffed and overburdened as it was—had moved so swiftly.
Overworked, understaffed air traffic controllers exhausted themselves to sustain air traffic that carried members of Congress home during the shutdown.
Tribal police typically have jurisdiction over crimes that occur on reservations, but many tribal forces are understaffed or under-trained.
The Associated Press: Trump allies raise alarm that the West Wing is unprepared and understaffed for what may lie ahead.
Pressed to fill "mission critical" positions at understaffed facilities, wardens will have no choice but to increase reliance on augmentation.
This mobilization, said the official, means that SDF-run prisons holding thousands of captured ISIS fighters would soon be understaffed.
This provision is generally used to hire specialists in understaffed offices, former acting EPA administrator Bob Perciasepe told The Atlantic.
At lower levels, Trump's administration is understaffed sporadically as well, thanks in large part to an exodus of career bureaucrats.
They embedded within the understaffed, overworked Flint Police Department, talked with residents and captured the water crisis as it unfolded.
It's 7:30 AM on a school day, but she's working the front desk, because the organization is so understaffed.
St. Clair is known to be a deeply troubled institution in a state with an overcrowded, understaffed, antiquated prison system.
If the Obama Administration had challenges implementing policy changes, those difficulties will be much greater for the understaffed Trump Administration.
Many donations of medical supplies must be funneled through the Red Cross, and the organization — understaffed and overwhelmed — has struggled.
" The workers that the outlet spoke to also described being overworked from being understaffed: "So workers have to work more.
For understaffed professions, where authorities see a special need for foreign workers, there is a lower threshold of 39,600 euros.
Now, imagine this: a polarizing president under investigation, mocked by allies abroad and assailed at home with an understaffed administration.
Allowing the pilots time for training was hard because the understaffed airline needed them in the air, not in classrooms.
It can lead to understaffed calling centers, longer wait times in an emergency, and sluggish dispatch for public safety personnel.
Many go to seek treatment at government hospitals, which offer free high-quality treatment but are often understaffed and overburdened.
Records also show that the department remains understaffed, even though the city has budgeted for empty positions to be filled.
Chronically underfunded and understaffed, I.R.S. investigators refer only about two dozen sovereign-scam cases, on average, for prosecution each year.
U.S. Border Patrol agents complain of being understaffed and overwhelmed with the surge of families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Understaffed, outspent, and running way behind in the polls, Donald Trump's presidential campaign appeared to be floundering weeks before Election Day.
"The majority of global factories, ports, and warehouses are understaffed and ill-equipped to meet still-rising requirements," the report reads.
Instead of a tight-knit community, SoundCloud is now fractured, gamed, understaffed, and its relationship with creators feels very one-sided.
Outside of a wealthy few, citizens are forced to make often lengthy treks to overcrowded and understaffed hospitals in urban centers.
County offices are already understaffed and further cuts would mean private organizations would be tasked with helping farmers navigate farm programs.
Between the lines: Bannon took a liking to Surabian on the campaign when Surabian ran the (very understaffed) Trump war room.
Often, however, the agencies are horribly understaffed, and they couldn't possibly address all the mistakes that go on in the system.
Internal documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request show the agency's disaster-response force is understaffed by 22011 percent.
Epstein's death exposed mounting evidence that the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center may have bungled its responsibility to keep him alive.
Opportunity costs are real, and that's particularly true in a White House as unfocused, understaffed, and ill-managed as this one.
IWASVERYBAD—which is premiering at Noisey today—is the reality where black boys are admonished in undervalued and understaffed school systems.
The nurses felt that management was leaving their hospital understaffed, and that their new overseers had no time for their input.
Nursing is another chronically understaffed profession, and Ms. Marumo, 42, wanted to put her nearly two decades of experience to work.
The immigration court system, which processes asylum cases, continues to be underfunded and understaffed, creating years-long backlogs for these cases.
But if it's bad for customers, it's worse for workers, who must constantly race to run businesses that are perpetually understaffed.
Piwowar took the reins at the SEC on Inauguration Day, and the agency is currently drastically understaffed at the top echelons.
Murphy argues that his work helps understaffed race officials catch the cheating that seems to have become endemic in the sport.
The center was understaffed and overwhelmed during the flood The 911 center was "overwhelmed with calls" during the flood, police said.
One inmate statement says that because the prison is understaffed, some inmates feel at risk when housed with more violent ones.
It is not difficult to understand why staff can become indifferent or inattentive in this stressful, chaotic, understaffed high-security environment.
At the inquest into her death, HMP Leeds prison was described as understaffed, chaotic, and in a poor state of repair.
I know it's understaffed, but people are getting left in the community that aren't well enough to be in the community.
Maybe a system is underresourced or understaffed, limiting just how thorough the checks, even under a supposedly universal system, can be.
The two patients I spoke with described the atmosphere at Wellness as disorganized and understaffed, having just opened a few weeks before.
Because the justices are understaffed with only eight judges, there is a chance that they could split on the ruling 4-4.
Anderson obliged, but told the National Press Photographer's association that he only lasted two additional weeks working in the understaffed photo department.
"Our agents are understaffed and overworked," Hector Garza, the Laredo representative of the National Border Patrol Council, told the AP in February.
MSNBC spoke to multiple sources close to the Trump operation who said that the campaign is understaffed, fractured, and fraught with infighting.
And a rookie president facing the prospect of his first domestic calamity would have been fretting and sweating his understaffed government's response.
If confirmed, Sullivan's presence at the State Department would provide additional leadership within an agency that remains understaffed at the senior levels.
This leaves the Trump White House understaffed and devoid of the moderating forces that helped shape his first 14 months in office.
However, Army EOD techs themselves told Task & Purpose they feel understaffed and overworked, often without enough time to train for combat operations.
The President is again sequestered in a White House understaffed by a government shutdown and surrounded by patches of week-old snow.
It was unclear exactly why the project was understaffed, the manager said, speculating that it was because American workers were more expensive.
A Department of Investigation report in March found that its Special Victims Division was understaffed and its investigators poorly trained and overworked.
Rather than eliminate jobs, McDonald's claims, voice-recognition technology would allow franchise owners to reassign workers to understaffed areas of their restaurants.
Under the Trump administration, the wait for visas has been longer because American consulates and embassies around the world have been understaffed.
Tate Reeves just announced he will shut down one infamous section of the prison -- which Team Roc's attorneys say is grossly understaffed.
Mexico's still underfunded and understaffed migration and refugee agencies also urgently need more investment to sustain Mexico's steps to curb uncontrolled migration.
Additional funding is key for centers that are already understaffed and expect an increase in calls if the 988 number is implemented.
The mandatory rest breaks required by California made no sense, he felt, leaving restaurants understaffed when a rush of customers came in.
"They were always so understaffed, it was always a little chaotic, but there was also this sense of solidarity," Ms. Phan said.
"Mexico's immigration and refugee agencies are severely understaffed, under-resourced and overwhelmed by the increased numbers of Central Americans heading north," Wayne said.
We were really understaffed, though, so you'd be trained in tons of different things in case you had to be rushed somewhere else.
In fact, it was woefully understaffed, which is why it had to rely on volunteers, played by the HEART participants, to evacuate it.
But trimming back operating expenses meant shifts at the stores were often understaffed, and employees say Toys 'R' Us suffered as a result.
"Mexico's immigration and refugee agencies are severely understaffed, under-resourced, and overwhelmed by the increased numbers of Central Americans heading north," Wayne wrote.
Meanwhile in the West, governors, senators, representatives and locals complain that the BLM is understaffed and disconnected from decisions being made in Washington.
The jail is also seriously understaffed, pay is low, and there's been a high turnover rate, so staffers tend to be less experienced.
And while the FAA may be understaffed, there's no reason to suspect airlines would slack on any safety or maintenance measures, he says.
Even worse, asylum laws require interviewers to undergo up to two months of training that would strain the already understaffed Border Patrol stations.
Women who have given birth since the outbreak also describe a lonely and sometimes terrifying experience of limited medical assistance in understaffed hospitals.
A surgeon leaves an urban area on the heels of a scandal and finds himself working in an understaffed, underresourced village health center.
Other federal employees across the government have been furloughed, resulting in departments such as Homeland Security and Housing and Urban Development operating understaffed.
Institutions that should nurse Haiti back to relative health in periods of calm have been crippled, with some hospitals remaining closed or understaffed.
The FARA office is notoriously understaffed and underfunded despite being tasked with policing the hundreds of registrants who file — and those who don't.
Cuban travel to the United States will also diminish as the understaffed U.S. embassy reduces consular services for Cubans seeking a U.S. visa.
"State agencies are often badly understaffed and the EPA workforce is already at its lowest level in more than thirty years," he added.
Center attorneys said the Department of Labor's office in New Orleans was desperately understaffed, and workers did little to help laborers who complained.
Most of her treatment at the understaffed facility consisted of large therapy groups, and personnel were unprepared to deal with her serious medical issues.
Customs agencies on the Sino-North Korean border are known for being relatively lax and understaffed, and widespread smuggling takes place in the region.
Trump has given the understaffed State Department an almost impossible deadline, given the pile of diplomatic work required ahead of a summit on denuclearization.
Used correctly, the tool can save valuable time for editors building out understaffed editions — but when it goes wrong, the results can be disastrous.
The government seeks to reassert control over understaffed prison facilities by sending in special forces from time to time, but deadly confrontations often ensue.
We are an understaffed division, underpaid for what we do, and the workload is very demanding, so I'm not surprised to hear the news.
But an equally big problem is that the system of background checks is notoriously underfunded, understaffed, and underresourced, allowing red flags to slip through.
Men and women who have not been convicted of a crime, rot in unsafe, overcrowded and understaffed jails waiting for their day in court.
A series of articles have portrayed dysfunction at the department, which remains understaffed, and deep uneasiness among foreign service officers and career civil servants.
Unlike some previous government shutdowns, in which national parks closed entirely, gates have remained opened under the Trump administration, though parks are severely understaffed.
Millions of air passengers would be put at risk thanks to the industry's reliance on a grossly understaffed, unpaid federal security workforce, she prophesied.
Houston PD had reportedly said in a since-deleted tweet that the event was understaffed, as the promoters didn't plan for such large crowds.
We already operate with old equipment -- we've been underfunded and understaffed for so many years now, and it's going to catch up to us.
Last year, an internal investigation by the city criticized the way the department handled sexual assaults, citing issues with an understaffed Special Victims Division.
Warren, a U.S. senator from Massachusetts, says Republican President Donald Trump has understaffed the U.S. State Department and offered plum jobs to big donors.
Asia is a tremendous player in global supply chains, and understaffed ports have halted the transportation of all goods, from fresh food to electronics.
In Illinois, The Chicago Tribune relayed accounts of extremely low turnout at some polling places and voters being turned away from other understaffed locations.
Across the board, Trump's cabinet has struggled with stripped-down budgets and intermittent loyalty purges, leaving it understaffed and underprepared for a genuine crisis.
Like Walgreens, CVS — the country's largest pharmacy chain — has disputed assertions from some employees and state boards that its drugstores are understaffed and overburdened.
While gangs have driven the unrest, activists and inmates have said that a severely underfunded and understaffed prison system has been a contributing factor.
Meanwhile, federal worker protection agencies, like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, remained understaffed, even though worker deaths are at a 10-year high.
The federal agencies responsible for antitrust issues are said to be understaffed, and Trump has yet to name his pick to lead the FTC.
Within these seemingly dull, benign bureaucratic systems, Mr. Lewis encountered devoted public servants struggling with understaffed and neglected agencies while confronting potentially catastrophic risks.
In interviews, students, staff and parents said Wolf Point's schools push Native children into a poorly funded, understaffed program for remedial and truant students.
He's left the Office of Science and Innovation understaffed, and his budget calls for the elimination of hundreds of millions of dollars for scientific research.
National parks could get worse: At National Parks across the US, human waste is already piling up as many areas are understaffed or not monitored.
And Trump's team, including the understaffed White House Counsel's Office, must batten down the hatches for an onslaught from the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue.
But nurses, who make $72,000 per year on average, are also consistently unhappy about understaffed hospitals, saying they're caring for too many patients at once.
For most of Trump's term, the FTC was understaffed, but a raft of new nominations in January have slowly brought it back to full strength.
The store was routinely understaffed, Davis says, which meant she was trying to juggle checking out customers, managing the inventory and keeping the store clean.
With just 300 total employees and only a subset working on security or content moderation, WhatsApp seems understaffed to manage such a large user base.
Today is the last full session before the legislature goes into recess for Memorial Day, and many legislators may already be understaffed as a result.
The federal Government Accountability Office released a report this month finding that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was understaffed and unprepared for the disaster.
According to Mr. Bowman, the lawyer did not offer a satisfactory explanation, except to suggest that the committee was understaffed and had a large backlog.
The space, in Carroll Gardens, which last housed the Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant Nightingale Nine, is elegantly stark (and, on several recent visits, severely understaffed).
But the "leave" campaign can exploit economic insecurities that don't show up in headline employment numbers, including any fears that Britain's curry houses are understaffed.
The Manhattan jail that the financier Jeffrey Epstein died in last Saturday was chronically understaffed and had tasked just 18 workers with guarding 750 inmates.
The city is racing toward 2628 homicides and has over 28503 shot so far this year while the police and detective ranks are massively understaffed.
But the federal government is also understaffed in a larger sense, and shrinking it only hampers its ability to work on behalf of the people.
Mr. Biden has been particularly understaffed, holding off on hiring because of financial constraints and day-to-day uncertainty about his prospects until this week.
"A lot of the work that alt-weeklies do now fills in the gaps" created by understaffed dailies, said the former Scene editor Steve Cavendish.
Visitor services like those are "chronically underfunded and therefore understaffed," I was told by Kevin Miller, a B.L.M. ecologist who has worked at the monument.
And it comes at a time when the agency is already understaffed, having lost 21,000 full-time employees since 2010 as its budget has dwindled.
The struggle I have is that I'm so understaffed and going through all of my own difficulties, I don't really have time to do that.
Because the parks are severely understaffed, volunteers have stepped up to clear trash and clean bathrooms, but there is only so much they can do.
General changes: Improved sales teams: Schools are beefing up their previously understaffed ticketing departments and deploying more aggressive tactics (via email marketing, ad retargeting, etc.).
Policies put forward by the Kuomintang and the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party have left the military understaffed and in a state of low morale.
Hospitals are overwhelmed, as the country does not have a functioning primary care system and people flock to understaffed hospitals even on a normal day.
Welteroth took this to her advantage and began pick up more projects to help Ebony make up for the fact that they were severly understaffed.
The Department of Native Isolated People was drastically underfunded and understaffed, so Torres shuttled between the Mashco outpost and other assignments in Madre de Dios.
A private consultant hired to assess treatment found the jail was substantially understaffed, with 61 percent of the psychiatric staff hours found in comparable jails.
British authorities who oversee the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, and other notorious tax shelters are also "chronically understaffed," the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
If a nonprofit is understaffed, overworking its existing staff, or failing to hire qualified people, it will probably be significantly worse at provision of services.
An understaffed White House came up with a family separation plan that wasn't fully thought through and wasn't run by relevant officials in the Cabinet departments.
Officials attributed the disorder to warring gangs, but the turmoil has underscored the broader troubles plaguing an understaffed prison system as it has descended into chaos.
Security lines have never been worse, since the TSA is an understaffed, blame-happy, incompetent, potentially corrupt agency that is creating hours-long lines for travelers.
When the influx of refugees hit European borders in 2015 -- reportedly the biggest influx since World War II -- the border agency Frontex was understaffed and resourceless.
They also raise questions about the capacity of a now-understaffed White House and legal counsel's operation to protect the President from current or future transgressions.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report Tuesday showing that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was overwhelmed and understaffed during the 85033 hurricane season.
But what we know thus far suggests that his story reflects a broader, painful truth: Many prisons and jails in the United States are severely understaffed.
The facility where Epstein was held — the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Manhattan — was understaffed, with less than 70 percent of the correctional officers it needed.
But the executive branch remains broadly understaffed, which can affect policy across the government, said Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service.
But that's getting jumbled up with trying to—sincerely—tell him what a great job he's doing because—seriously mate—you're really understaffed for a Saturday.
Desperately poor people who are unable to work must wait months or years to have an understaffed Social Security Administration scrutinize their claims for disability benefits.
This decision has contributed to the fear that doctors and nurses, who are working in understaffed hospitals without appropriate protective gear or supplies, are now experiencing.
According to the State, a South Carolina news outlet, prisons are woefully understaffed, and have limited — and in some cases nonexistent —mental health resources for inmates.
At the I.R.S., however, the shutdown will burden an already understaffed agency that is staggering under a crush of questions related to the new tax law.
Few shows are more stressful than "Code Black," a medical drama set in an understaffed Los Angeles emergency room, where injured patients turn up in droves.
Even the advent of foundling hospitals in European cities didn't help much; the mortality rates in some institutions (understaffed, suffused with disease) could reach 90 percent.
Auditors also found understaffed facilities, including a center where a single staff member was responsible for 14 children, including babies and toddlers under the age of 2.
"Any changes to the user database took forever because they were understaffed, and it's an ultra-critical system - everything depends on it," said the former Yahoo employee.
Some police departments are so understaffed that a large share of shooting cases receive only a cursory effort, or don't get passed to a detective at all.
Their fear: a fall campaign understaffed on the ground and under fire on the air in ways that swing-state Republicans haven't seen in the modern era.
She told CNN the FBI started looking into Strong's disappearance after getting a call from the Yakama Tribal Police, which she said was understaffed and largely unaccountable.
But he'd had to postpone his debut: The San Juan plant was as understaffed as ever, and he had been working double shifts for two weeks straight.
As a result, Lu says GOAT has become massively understaffed and operations have quickly outgrown the three warehouses the company is working out of in Culver City.
Unlike some previous government shutdowns, in which national parks closed entirely, gates at most parks have remained opened under the Trump administration, though parks are severely understaffed.
We are disappointed that at a time when the agency is already underfunded and understaffed, SSA is continuing to offer inducements for senior staffers to retire early.
They were already among the lowest-paid federal law enforcement officials, Young said, and the union believes the nation's prisons are significantly understaffed by around 7,100 positions.
Epstein signed a new will two days before his death, which could be interpreted as premeditation, and the guards at the Manhattan prison were overworked and understaffed.
In fairness, New Orleans, like most cities, has more urgent priorities — including an understaffed police force and road and infrastructure problems that would cost billions to fix.
Even with these pressures to move forward with some regulations, team Trump is still understaffed and seems willing to push as hard as it can against anything.
The one is Brownsville is understaffed and unequipped for the new policy, according to Los Angeles Times reporter Molly Hennessy-Fiske, who took a tour on Tuesday.
For years, the New York Police Department's Special Victims Division, which investigates sex crimes, has been understaffed and accused of not taking the claims of victims seriously.
Controversy: Inspections on the bridge were carried out by a company housed in Autostrade's offices, and an understaffed government appears to have taken a hands-off approach.
That approach sent complaints soaring, and the civil rights office found itself understaffed and struggling to meet the department's stated goal of closing cases within 180 days.
People stop each other on the dirt paths, asking about the understaffed forestry program, or recounting anecdotes about going into town to sort through credit card charges.
But it's the use of machine learning and data analytics to analyze this information that could truly help both the understaffed care industry and healthcare more broadly.
Through his investigation, he uncovered a global supply chain that begins in China, where a rapidly expanding drug industry remains largely unchecked by understaffed and overwhelmed regulators.
But because of the high risk of infection in this overcrowded, understaffed and undersupplied hospital, Tresor was likely to die, said Steven Kagni, the ward's attending nurse.
According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, the MS prison system is "chronically understaffed" and also dramatically underfunded ... as in reduced by tens of millions each year.
Already understaffed and under-budgeted, state and local law enforcement agencies have to make difficult choices in allocating resources (personnel and money) to these duplicative federal initiatives.
The reliability of these labs — many of which are overworked and understaffed — will only suffer more because of the Trump administration's knee-jerk bias for law enforcement.
However, in practice, India is still struggling with training its understaffed and overburdened police force and court services to handle cases of assault swiftly, sensitively and effectively.
That's why it's more than a little disturbing that the census scheduled to start only a little more than two years from now remains understaffed and underfunded.
That, in turn, could create a downward spiral, as an understaffed and demoralized company fails to execute well, leading to further bad press and even lower morale.
It was also bankrupt and understaffed, as thousands of electrical workers have retired or moved to the US mainland in the past decade to find better jobs.
Harrison's appointment last November came after a leadership shake-up following a scathing city report that found the sex crimes division was too understaffed to properly investigate cases.
Some call centers offer peer-to-peer counseling to help new employees thicken their skin – it's vital for retention because many call centers are understaffed to begin with.
I hate it when we're understaffed; I feel like I'm not doing my job properly by not spending enough time with each child and his or her family.
It is those individuals fighting against the tide, as Canepari said, working around the clock, understaffed, requiring hours to address calls that another city could dispatch in minutes.
Regulatory decisions about America's bounty of natural gas are in the hands of an obscure and understaffed federal agency with a limited mandate to think about climate change.
People do not want to work stressful hours and conditions, but the fact most kitchens are understaffed makes work even more unbearable, putting others off joining the trade.
Understaffed and underfunded adoption agencies across the country are seeking temporary caregivers to cuddle and nurture newborns as they await adoption during their first few weeks of life.
Additionally, FEMA's own agency staffing plans for multiple disaster response were not followed- and the agency remained understaffed by thousands of employees as the hurricane approached the island.
An unnamed university source claimed the alleged practice stemmed from a belief that female doctors would leave the profession to get married or give birth, leaving hospitals understaffed.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency seems woefully understaffed and has wasted resources responding to situations that were not in dire need, an investigation by E&E News found.
Money and time would always be the hardest asks, but while Sorenson was still neck-braced and understaffed, there were plenty of basic start-up tasks to complete.
The document underscores that Palm Beach police, in the face of understaffed schools, are charged with behavioral management, resulting in arrests for school fights or other class disruptions.
Many small start-ups don't have the resources or the long time horizons to deal with the Balkanized, understaffed and glacial space licensing bureaucracy in the United States.
Even so, mental health experts say that restraining patients is much more common than should be, and is often a sign of overworked and understaffed personnel at facilities.
The complaint said the school, run by the Bureau of Indian Education, was persistently understaffed, lacked a functioning library and adequate textbooks, and provided inadequate special education services.
The agency is understaffed at ports of entry by an estimated 4,000 officers, according to a May report by the Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
Anthony Wells, the president of Social Service Employees Union Local 371, said he agreed that the Emergency Children's Services Unit was understaffed and could always use more training.
"The department (there) was understaffed, and when they realized those stops don't actually reduce crime at all, they were much more amenable to redirecting their resources," Shoemaker says.
Speaking to Business Insider, Maruthappu explained how machine learning and data analytics can ease the burden on a chronically understaffed care sector, both in the UK and worldwide.
"Individuals held in Mississippi's prisons are dying because Mississippi has failed to fund its prisons, resulting in prisons where violence reigns because prisons are understaffed," the lawsuit alleges.
But it is not something anyone can reasonably expect this administration, as chaotic, understaffed and incompetent as it is, to undertake, especially with the departure of Mr. Mattis.
He landed in a group cell in the back of the Franklin County jail, a low brick building cited repeatedly by state inspectors for being understaffed and poorly supervised.
Less than 20 percent of South Africa's population of 58 million can afford private healthcare, while a majority of poor blacks queue at understaffed state hospitals short of equipment.
Or when the Rebel fleet showed up and an understaffed ground invasion turned into a space dogfight that wasn't entirely focused on a damn Death Star of some kind?
These deaths occur not just because guards are poorly trained and jails understaffed, nor because often the procedures in place to protect suicidal inmates are woefully outdated and inadequate.
The eight-part Flint Town looks at Flint's mounting struggles through the lens of its understaffed law enforcement and follows them for a year of the debilitating water crisis.
But according to the Times, the understaffed, disorganized White House has scrambled to get even the most basic details in place for this year's event, scheduled for April 17.
The buildings my contact detailed are understaffed, and when one person is keeping overnight watch for a floor of dozens of people, staff can get both jumpy and bored.
Or imagine that you are an employer purposely cheating your workers out of wages they've earned, because you know the Department of Labor is too understaffed to catch you.
At the University of Maryland, investigations are taking an average of 140 business days, because the school's Title IX office, set up two years ago, is understaffed and underfunded.
Its mental-health system is still so understaffed that therapy is often performed by those with a mere undergraduate degree, or by foreigners who do not know the culture.
Understaffed and underfunded, the National Mining Agency visited only a quarter of Brazil's 790 tailings dams in 2017, leaving mining firms to hire contractors to carry out safety inspections.
Yes. While agencies like the Transportation Security Administration and the Federal Aviation Administration are understaffed because of the shutdown, experts say there's no reason to believe safety is compromised.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is understaffed and facing unreliable workers as the agency prepares for the 2018 hurricane season, according to an internal memo obtained by Reuters.
The Intelligence Committee's investigation, which also includes possible contacts between President Trump's campaign and Moscow, has come under fire amid reports that the probe is moving slowly and understaffed.
In the lose-lose scenario, we consign people who work and live in prisons to harsh, understaffed facilities where violence is common and rehabilitation is exchanged for its opposite.
Although better, federal prisons are also understaffed, offer inadequate healthcare and do not do enough to prevent violence among inmates, the government's National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) has said.
The Intelligence Committee's investigation, which also includes possible contacts between President Trump's campaign and Moscow, has come under fire amid reports that the probe is moving slowly and understaffed.
Officials have said the new plan is necessary because the coronavirus could spread quickly through detention centers and sicken much of the Border Patrol force, which is already understaffed.
Then again, the health service that used to be the toast of Francophiles is overwhelmed, understaffed, and "on the brink of collapse," according to a report in The Guardian.
Zac Unger, the vice president of Local 55, the Oakland firefighters union, told me the Fire Department was understaffed, with only a handful of inspectors responsible for many buildings.
The utility company is also bankrupt and understaffed, as thousands of electrical workers have retired or moved to the US mainland in the past decade to find better jobs.
The I.R.S., which is already understaffed, is three months away from Tax Day, when millions of American will be grappling with how to file under the new tax law.
Its prison, the Idaho Correctional Center, was so understaffed at the time of the attack, the inmates say, that guards essentially let violent gangs take over sections of the facility.
Firstly most of the strikes and the cancellations this year and across Europe have been air traffic control, mainly French and German air traffic control and the U.K. were understaffed.
Emergency rooms are notoriously overburdened and understaffed, and they are the most expensive entry point into the health system, but several technologies aim to get ahead of the ambulance ride.
Immigration has been the issue the president returns to whenever he's feeling thwarted; it's the one thing his otherwise understaffed executive branch has most thoroughly repudiated his predecessor's policy on.
Low pay and long hours have made it difficult to hire prison guards, leaving many of the correctional facilities understaffed and unequipped to handle the brutality within the prison walls.
Only an estimated 10 percent of South Africa's population can afford expensive private health care, while a majority of black people queue at understaffed public hospitals that lack critical equipment.
And last week, The New York Times reported that pharmacists at Walgreens, Rite Aid and CVS said that understaffed and chaotic workplaces made it difficult to perform their jobs safely.
" SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY, RANKING DEMOCRAT ON SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE "The Supreme Court of the United States is too important to our democracy for it to be understaffed for partisan reasons.
Got all the extra work done that I got suddenly assigned (because we're understaffed), and I reward myself with a chocolate protein bar and yet another sparkling water (cranberry lime!).
YACHT's post started to go viral, and, as someone who appreciates a good troll on the gullibility of an overworked/understaffed media, I could immediately spot this as commentary stunt.
The Labor Inspection Secretariat, which works with prosecutors and police to rescue victims, is understaffed and underfunded, said labor judge Guilherme Guimaraes, head of Brazil's National Association of Labor Judges.
Well, as Vox points out, it's possible that this was possibly a major oversight from the State Department, that has only confirmed a handful of positions and is severely understaffed.
But many of those rules include enough gray areas that that IRS will be hard-pressed to police them, especially since the agency is understaffed after years of budget cuts.
An absence of message discipline combined with an understaffed executive branch has caused the White House to dominate the headlines even as it struggles to move the political ball forward.
"It's no secret that the Trump administration is still woefully understaffed when it comes to the Asia squad," said Gregory Poling, the director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI).
Gina Haspel, Trump's pick to lead the CIA, faces her own difficult nomination hearing, while Pompeo would take the helm at a depleted and understaffed State Department after Tillerson's ouster.
She called the extra hours a "necessary evil" considering how dangerous prison work can be when a team is understaffed, but not knowing when people would get paid was scary.
Multiple diplomats I've talked to since the start of this administration have consistently noted the poor morale among the corps and just how understaffed — and therefore overworked — they all are.
The report, one of the first major civil rights investigations by the department to be released under President Trump, uncovered shocking conditions in the state's massively overcrowded and understaffed facilities.
If a human receptionist did not pick up the phone, BrainHi's artificial intelligence chatbot would step in to answer questions, helping the offices that were severely understaffed after the hurricane.
The overwhelmingly white Parole Board is chronically understaffed — it now has 13 members instead of 19 — which means that it goes about its business in a hurried, almost haphazard way.
Likewise, to help with judicial institution-building, the United States could ramp up funding for understaffed attorneys general offices in all three countries, to help address corruption and organized crime.
"It was very apparent they were very understaffed," Mr. Lewis said, recalling long lines inside the Las Vegas store and at the drive-through when he picked up the prescription.
And the Treasury Department, which will take a leading role in crafting a plan, remains understaffed, with crucial policy positions unfilled and most of its leadership still awaiting Senate confirmation.
Indianapolis Animal Care Services, which admitted 8,380 dogs to its municipal shelter in 2016, is often overcrowded and understaffed, yet faces intense scrutiny to save dogs while protecting the public.
But while IRS Commissioner John Koskinen dodged another budgetary bullet, his agency is still understaffed and could take years to rebuild its tax enforcement and auditing operations to previous levels.
" This is in part due to staffing issues; as Vox's German Lopez wrote, "the federal background check system is also notoriously underfunded, understaffed, and underresourced, allowing red flags to slip through.
We are understaffed right now and everyone is having to pitch in, and I don't mind doing my part, but the thought of working today makes me want to cry again.
And for good reason: The chaos in the US political system right now, featuring an understaffed and incompetent government riven by division and scandal, is exactly what Putin was aiming for.
A severely understaffed police department meets at this intersection of poverty and violence, as 98 officers with limited tools and resources look to enforce the law for a city of 100,000.
The other option is to take a bus that can be unreliable or use the charter companies that are notorious for being understaffed, as well as require four-hour check-ins.
But John Kostelnik, president of the union representing the prison's workers, said the California facility is understaffed and the arrival of the ICE detainees two weeks ago has made things worse.
"We were heavily understaffed but were [sic] working on it right now," said a shift leader in a Texas Popeyes, whose store experienced the adverse effects of the chicken sandwich wars.
Since Trump took office, however, units like the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the United States Digital Service remain critically understaffed and go virtually unmentioned by current administration officials.
Less than two weeks after he signed an executive order halting all new government hires, park employees, both seasonal and permanent, are understaffed, overwhelmed, and generally fearful of what's to come.
She was criticized for not disciplining or removing the city's fire chief, who in the years before the Ghost Ship fire had been accused of keeping the department understaffed and disorganized.
The state has one of the highest incarceration rates in the U.S., and prisoners in its overcrowded and understaffed correctional system endure some of the highest rates of homicide and rape.
Overwhelmed and understaffed, hospitals have turned away many sick residents like the Zhangs, forcing them to go home and quarantine themselves in small apartments where they risk infecting other family members.
Short-staffed But with the administration understaffed and lacking regional experts, it's a concern that Trump and his officials can be fully prepared in 10 weeks for this meeting, analysts say.
She said she believes that the facility met industry standards but, speaking more generally, that those standards might be too low across an industry she described as chronically understaffed and underpaid.
But it has in the past said its consular section has been understaffed since Moscow ordered it to sharply cut its staff in Russia in 2017 during a major diplomatic row.
Finally, in addition to these legal constraints, the FTC is understaffed in privacy, with approximately 40 full-time staff members dedicated to protecting the privacy of more than 320 million Americans.
But the Iraqi government body tasked with preserving mass graves says it is underfunded and understaffed, and cannot adequately protect and investigate the sites which are still littered with unexploded ordinance.
As climate change makes wildfires more dangerous, and often understaffed fire crews are exhausted by the increasing frequency of blazes, Mr. Holter said he expects more companies like his will pop up.
The drill cost $73m, which might seem lavish given that General Micael Byden, the supreme commander of Sweden's armed forces, complained earlier this year that his troops were seriously underfunded and understaffed.
When the travel ban was first put on hold in February, it was a symbol of the haste and carelessness with which an underprepared and understaffed administration had leapt into the job.
Whether their outlets are understaffed or flush with resources, mainstream media should wake up and realize that there's a group of diligent, passionate, skilled researchers working for free right now on Twitter.
The disabled make up about 80 percent of the children in the often understaffed care-giving centers, the report said, and 60 percent of the children in institutions do not attend school.
With the department understaffed and demoralized, and managed by a secretary who seems isolated from the agency he oversees, America's Middle East policy won't be guided by those who believe in diplomacy.
He is currently being served by an acting defense secretary, an acting attorney general, an acting White House chief of staff and a White House counsel's office that is regarded as understaffed.
The financier and convicted sex offender also deposited money in other inmates' commissaries to avoid their attention and seemingly devised a way to hang himself without drawing attention in the understaffed facility.
Epstein's death exposed evidence of internal issues at the Metropolitan Correctional CenterEpstein's death exposed mounting evidence that the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center may have bungled its responsibility to keep him alive.
Civilian hospitals are understaffed, underfunded and overburdened, and superbugs made the civilian population in war zones an object of fear, said Dr. Christian Haggenmiller, a former senior NATO medical officer in Afghanistan.
"The principal motive now is lack of food," said Maria Salas, director of the small and understaffed center, echoing colleagues at two other welfare groups interviewed by Reuters elsewhere in the country.
That is why I was incredulous reading about the understaffed federal prison system, especially given the government's intense scrutiny of my jail — the Cook County Jail in Chicago — over that very issue.
After his awful response to the tragic Orlando shooting and facing scrutiny about his tax returns, charitable donations, and private university, reports surfaced that his campaign is understaffed and plagued with infighting.
We're told the concert was severely understaffed with security ... 16 cops were monitoring the 14,000 concertgoers who got the party started during a tailgate ... hours before Wiz and Snoop took the stage.
But they add that the understaffed highway safety agency often takes too long to address them and fails to push automakers hard enough because it is under pressure to handle other investigations.
It is not that the prisoners are particularly violent, but that the prisons are understaffed and overcrowded, with some holding two or three times the number of people they were designed for.
Chinese factories are understaffed and behind scheduleSome factories, particularly those owned by the Taiwanese contract manufacturing giants, were starting to come back online earlier this month, Berkowitz told Business Insider last week.
It released a scathing report on the state of the New York Police Department's Special Victims Division, which Mr. Peters's agency found was severely understaffed despite an increase in reported sex crimes.
Uber has also added four senior members to its human resources team — a department that has until now been understaffed — including a vice president of human resources that starts on June 21.
And those doctors who treat patients with the most severe coronavirus symptoms are short of beds to put them in and respirators to help patients breathe, all in understaffed intensive care units.
The nation's poorly supplied and understaffed medical facilities lacked the capacity to adequately handle even the nation's normal demands, much less an epidemic of historic proportions requiring a fast, highly organized response.
In some instances, this is because the administration is understaffed and disorganized when it comes to policy decision-making and messaging, and Haley simply has more autonomy to operate amid the chaos.
Unfortunately, I.R.B.s in the United States and elsewhere usually operate behind closed doors, not making their cases or decisions public, and even in the United States they are often understaffed and underfunded.
According The Post, the PPO has been understaffed while tasked with sifting through the records and qualifications of nearly 4,000 appointees, almost half of whom are required to be confirmed in the Senate.
In fact, new Bipartisan Policy Center research shows that the length of the nominations process has more than tripled since the late 1980s, resulting in agencies routinely being understaffed at the leadership level.
The Trump administration and Bernhardt have also damaged Western states' economies during the historic government shutdown when national parks were closed or understaffed, countless other federal employees were furloughed and contractors went unpaid.
Those charged with inspecting ICE's facilities were understaffed and overwhelmed, and facilities were tipped off about inspections before they happened, allowing them to modify their practices and pass inspections, the inspector general found.
" Berkowitz notes that "access to a bathroom is required under US safety laws, but it would take over 100 years for the nation's understaffed worker-safety agency to visit every workplace just once.
The move, which was described by National Park Service Deputy Director P. Daniel Smith in a statement as "extraordinary," comes after several deaths in accidents at the understaffed parks since the shutdown began.
Mr. Pruitt's proposal is a breathtakingly bad idea, giving polluters license to do their dirty work with less fear of punishment and a greater ability to outlast an understaffed Justice Department in court.
The junior and senior high schools, which together have an enrollment of about 300, shunt struggling Native students into a poorly funded, understaffed program for remedial and truant students, often against their will.
Overseas, particularly after some foreign service officers and some families were authorized to return to the US, some embassies are understaffed and staff are struggling to cope, a second foreign service officer said.
The division has been understaffed for at least the past nine years, according to the report, and upper level NYPD officials had ignored guidance from an earlier internal report to expand the division.
In 2018, the New York City Department of Investigation released a damning report showing that the NYPD has understaffed its special victims unit, supplied it with inexperienced detectives, mistreated victims, and jeopardized prosecutions.
The subpoenas, issued in recent days by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, are the latest sign of the heightened scrutiny over the suicide of the high-profile detainee at the chronically understaffed federal jail.
The subpoenas, issued in recent days by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, are the latest sign of the heightened scrutiny over the suicide of the high-profile detainee at the chronically understaffed federal jail.
Restaurants are also able to use both versions of the service — if they're understaffed at a particular time or want Uber Eats drivers to complete orders in a particular geographic area, for example.
Patients also voiced complaints of personnel—something I heard from the staff myself while I was eating lunch at the hospital's diner: "We're always either understaffed, or overstaffed here," two nurses behind me grumbled.
Overall, they said, being forced to stay ahead of potential future regulations is simply too costly for most, and—when businesses can afford it—may jam up the already understaffed, shortage-prone supply chain.
The program has been criticized in the past for being understaffed and for the fact that it takes fact-checkers much longer to debunk false stories than it does for them to go viral.
Yet getting this done — and pulling off the necessary and difficult verification of any commitment to suspend nuclear work — will take the kind of experienced negotiators that the seriously understaffed Trump administration currently lacks.
It was clear that, understaffed as Peachford was, our nurses couldn't take even a few minutes away from their administrative tasks if they wanted to keep up with checks and get everyone to meals.
Harris' campaign had become bloated in some areas and understaffed in others, said an adviser close to the campaign, who added that the field program is particularly in need of an infusion of resources.
"We're grossly understaffed at many facilities across the United States," said Brian Dawe, executive director of the American Correctional Officer Intelligence Network, a clearinghouse for best practices and information for corrections officers and others.
He said that such effort would require a lot of work from the government, and the cost of additional resources would be hard to overcome, especially for departments that are already underfunded and understaffed.
Hornsey admitted to employees in a June email provided by Uber to BuzzFeed News that the HR team had been understaffed, but said the department was increasing its head count and adding more resources.
Several of Emanuel's 633 challengers slammed the prominent Democrat for the city's soaring crime and blamed him for everything from an understaffed police force to a lack of investment in Chicago's economically downtrodden neighborhoods.
Whether this is because they were undertrained, understaffed, or simply made a decision not to invest scarce resources into treating a temporary source of water — and who exactly made those decisions — is still unclear.
Since a number of clinics wouldn't have been able to meet the two requirements, the handful of remaining clinics would be overcrowded, understaffed, and difficult to reach in a state the size of Texas.
The Treasury and Justice Department units working against North Korea's sanctions violations are understaffed and overworked, and in some cases, demoralized by a lack of political support for prosecuting the results of their work.
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, which is charged with implementing the 2006 law, is "understaffed and under-resourced", while state forest departments are largely "hostile, at best apathetic" in implementing it, the report said.
In a report issued Tuesday, the government watchdog said FEMA was understaffed and that the staff it did send to the island was unprepared to operate in a blackout and unqualified for their jobs.
"With London in the grip of its worst ever staffing crisis, nurses are being pushed to breaking point on understaffed wards," said Tom Colclough, regional spokesman for the Royal College of Nursing in London.
"Anything that would reduce the work force would pose further challenges for local restaurants, some of which are already operating understaffed," said Andrew Rigie, the executive director of the New York City Hospitality Alliance.
Or they'd have the option of simply going along with an understaffed executive branch, knowing that with fewer people around to know what's going on, it's easier to bend rules and skip proper procedures.
Just a few weeks before the mid-terms, when Republicans are still crowing about having rammed Brett Kavanaugh onto the Supreme Court, her resignation reinforces the impression that Mr Trump's administration is understaffed and chaotic.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gang-related melee at a South Carolina prison that ended with seven dead and 20.5 injured, the deadliest U.S. prison riot in a quarter century, exposed the vulnerability of an understaffed system.
The EEOC is "overworked and understaffed", according to Gail Auster, a New York City employment lawyer, and after a required 180-day investigation period, accusers generally give up on it and sue in federal court.
Along with that comes the massive influx of refugees in 2015 and 2016, rising numbers of prostitutes and homeless people, burglaries, understaffed police, run-down public schools and a general mood of uncertainty and frustration.
North Carolina prison officials still can&apost put their finger on how many guards and inmates had been assaulted at an understaffed prison prior to the deadliest attempted prison breakout in state history last month.
To make things worse, that workforce was understaffed before December 22 (in 2016, the workforce hit a 27-year low), which is when President Trump and Congress began their month-long game of budgetary chicken.
That means the center is often understaffed, Matar says, and he still knows a host of individuals who are on a list waiting to be seen by a therapist so they can start their transitions.
On the Greek island of Lesbos, where many migrants seek to reach the EU state of Greece after traveling by boat from Turkey, there is massive overcrowding and fighting in the understaffed camps for arrivals.
The police commissioner, James P. O'Neill, promised a "top-to-bottom scrub" of the unit back in April after a report by the city's Department of Investigation found the special victims division was severely understaffed.
With operations on the ground slowed in the aftermath of the storm by frozen equipment and understaffed crews, the airlines should not have brought as many planes to Kennedy as they did, Mr. Cotton said.
It became clear that in a full-blown coronavirus pandemic, a unit uniquely equipped to cloister small amounts of new pathogens would find itself in the same position as many American hospitals: overburdened, understaffed, undersized.
Severely understaffed in senior security posts, where expertise is usually found, and relying instead on officials with little governing experience, like Mr. Trump, this administration has struggled to articulate a coherent policy toward the North.
While the tax law has been passed, the carrying out of such a major piece of legislation will be a consuming task for an understaffed Internal Revenue Service, which is part of the Treasury Department.
Too often, the issue is outside of the server's control: an understaffed front of the house or kitchen, poor management, or a myriad of other business decisions can lead to a perception of inadequate service.
We stop at the Starbucks in the shopping plaza (the one at Target is always understaffed with a huge line), and I pick up the trenta unsweetened black iced tea that I've ordered on my app.
Across the country, cuts to state budgets have left state prison systems understaffed, a reality that prison officials and law enforcement experts say increases the risk of being unable to contain any outbreaks of violence quickly.
The report found that the city's retirement system, the fourth largest in the country, needs additional resources, is understaffed and lacks many basic tools required to gain insight into the complicated risk embedded in its investments.
Dutch prosecutors had highlighted a series of lapses that they said followed years in which ING put profit ahead of controls, leaving the compliance department understaffed and able only to investigate the "tip of the iceberg".
Know that there are usually options, even when mental health services are overcrowded at your school Some schools are finding themselves understaffed, and there can be waitlists that prevent you from being seen for several weeks.
The product was underdeveloped, the team understaffed, and users weren't exactly sure why they needed a version of Snapchat where the only main difference was that you had to cover the iPhone's proximity sensor to record.
One way to do this is to put in place a stark reminder of what ill-equipped and understaffed healthcare systems do to combat veterans, military sexual trauma survivors, and other veterans coping with "invisible" injuries.
And for reasons that are still in dispute and under investigation, workers at Flint's hastily refurbished and understaffed treatment plant failed to add corrosion inhibitors, chemicals that coat the interior of pipes, providing a prophylactic barrier.
The EPA has indeed experienced an increase in FOIA requests since Scott Pruitt took the helm at the agency, and career employees in the agency's various FOIA offices have told me they are understaffed and overwhelmed.
Rural health clinics are far more likely to be understaffed (only 11 percent of all physicians choose to practice in a rural area), and they often lack subspecialty care, which hurts people who need specialized treatment.
The Trump administration is implementing the new migrant restrictions out of fear that the novel coronavirus could spread like wildfire through detention centers and sicken much of the Border Patrol force, which is already chronically understaffed.
Taiwanese hospitals and clinics are understaffed compared to the rest of the world: There are about 26 doctors in Taiwan for every 240,20043 patients, which is well below the average of 22004 in other developed countries.
New York (CNN)A new New York City internal investigation criticizes the way the department handles sexual assaults, citing issues such as an understaffed Special Victims Division and a prioritization of some sex crimes over others.
Letters To the Editor: Re "Public Servants Losing Foothold in Middle Class" (front page, April 23): When we fail to invest in public services, living standards decline and communities suffer — overcrowded classrooms, understaffed prisons and more.
Trump keeps expanding Kushner's bloated portfolio while leaving key agencies woefully understaffed, and that's "a sign that he doesn't know how government works," said a former Bush administration official who has had extensive dealings with Kushner.
More than 240,5533 fares were not collected on New Jersey Transit last year because trains were crowded and understaffed, according to a letter sent in March to the railroad's executive director from the union representing conductors.
For more than a month, there was less oversight of agents (the DHS Office of Inspector General was understaffed due to the shutdown, too), fewer available funds to process migrants, and more pressure for quick releases.
Unfortunately, as we saw with the slew of Facebook scandals last year, the FTC is itself underfunded, understaffed, and otherwise completely outgunned when it comes to facing off against the nation's largest and most powerful internet companies.
At the same time, the then-commander of the Police Department's Special Victims Division, which investigates sex crimes and child abuse, was warning higher-ups that the unit was dangerously understaffed, according to a 20163 city audit.
After visiting the understaffed 911 center, then in the news for its slow response times, he came up with a new idea: a program that automatically highlighted the most pressing calls, allowing dispatchers to be more efficient.
The attorney general offered no specific details about the conditions at the detention facility, but numerous reports have suggested the jail was understaffed and that Epstein was left unmonitored for long stretches of time before his death.
A worker at a Tucson, Arizona, shelter where some of these kids ended up quit in protest, telling the LA Times the facility was understaffed and unable to deal with kids so distressed that some were suicidal.
And when the story is on an investigation, especially involving a small town or other understaffed or under-resourced areas, it's usually because something has gone horribly wrong, and the public believes justice was corrupted or unserved.
The starkness of that contrast highlights how quickly Manafort rose in the understaffed world of then-candidate Trump and how precipitously he has fallen in the two-and-a-half years since that triumphant moment in Cleveland.
Mill also noted that there's little automation across the agencies, leading to certificates expiring and eventual downtime — especially when sites and departments are understaffed, especially given that each federal agency and department is responsible for their own website.
Hurwitz's reassignment Monday comes amid mounting evidence that guards at the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York abdicated their responsibility to keep Epstein fromdying by suicidewhile he awaited trial on charges of sexually abusing teenage girls.
Whycocomagh Journal WHYCOCOMAGH, Nova Scotia — When a land-rich family in sparsely populated Cape Breton wanted to attract workers for its understaffed country store, it offered free land to anyone who would come and work for five years.
Across the country, polling stations have been closed in minority neighborhoods, had their locations changed from election to election, and have been kept understaffed, or inaccessible, or ill-equipped, so that voters must stand in line for hours.
What has largely gone unspoken in the aftermath of the Kashmir attack is that the C.R.P.F., the paramilitary force these young men joined, is heavily understaffed and underequipped, a stark contrast to Mr. Modi's bluster on national security.
As Reuters and VICE News have reported, Facebook was especially unprepared in Myanmar, where the company at first did not have the ability to parse Burmese text, and was extremely understaffed in moderators who had cultural and language expertise.
Through records and interviews with current and former employees, CNN showed how the company has relied on inexperienced workers, offered minimal training and understaffed facilities -- and how its employees have failed to get inmates the emergency care they needed.
RALEIGH, N.C. – Three weeks after the deadliest attempted prison breakout in North Carolina history, prison and law enforcement officials still can&apost quantify the scope of the violence that correctional officers at the understaffed prison had been confronting daily.
Since 2011, only 85033 district educators have been disciplined as a result, and the case was a "hot potato" that traveled from the State Education Department to the understaffed State Inspector General before landing with the Attorney General's Office.
Even when there isn't an urgent need for developing and executing policy, understaffed parts of the government end up overwhelmed with work, communication slows, and policy can't be carried out as quickly or as competently as it would otherwise.
Given Mexico's underfunded and understaffed medical system, the reported lack of coronavirus tests and the weeks the President spent encouraging citizens to act in defiance of social distancing, only time will tell the price that Mexican citizens will pay.
In the case of ING, Dutch prosecutors highlighted a series of lapses that they said followed years when it put profit ahead of controls, leaving the compliance department understaffed and able only to investigate the "tip of the iceberg".
Some Democrats on the committee have complained publicly and privately that Burr is not moving fast enough to public hearings, and concerns have been raised at various points that the probe is understaffed, given the committee's other oversight responsibilities.
On the streets and at ports of entry, officials voiced concerns about being inadequately equipped and understaffed in their efforts to slow the nation's illicit drug supply as deaths surged from the epidemic, according to government reports and interviews.
In Los Angeles, for example, the elite homicide unit — the robbery-homicide division — typically focuses on celebrity cases, massacres, and arson murders, but rarely pays any attention to black-on-black violence, leaving it instead to understaffed local divisions.
More than two decades after the end of white minority rule, a privileged few receive world-class care in private hospitals while many poor black people in a population of near 1003 million queue at understaffed state facilities short of equipment.
"We started this whole thing because pay is too low, health insurance is not good enough, safety is not good enough, and we're understaffed," Daniel Powers, an art handler and swing driver at the company, told Hyperallergic earlier this week.
The unsettling narrative highlights a broader issue facing the thousands of retirement communities and nursing homes scattered across the country, many of which are understaffed and unprepared to swiftly and successfully evacuate and care for the elderly when disaster strikes.
They say she is understaffed and leads a no-nonsense operation, which means the office only really has time to work with people who have clear ways to work together toward coalition building and helping to pass the president's agenda.
One is simply a resource problem: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF, which investigates licensed gun dealers, and the National Instant Criminal Background Check System are woefully understaffed and replete with red tape, gun control supporters say.
Public hospitals in Venezuela have been hit the worst by the country's crisis in recent years; chronically understaffed and under-resourced, many institutions lack simple hygienic standards such as running water or ventilation, while medicines are even harder to find.
Completed in 2018 and covering the years 2014 to 1423, the review shows a department so understaffed that basic functions such as address changes or orders to appear in court were not processed or sent out as caseloads piled up.
Completed in 2018 and covering the years 2014 to 2017, the review shows a department so understaffed that basic functions such as address changes or orders to appear in court were not processed or sent out as caseloads piled up.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin (AP)From stalled investigations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to all-out chaos at understaffed national parks, the effects of the Trump administration's government shutdown are being felt across agencies as it officially pushes into 2019.
If Congress wants to fund border security measures that would solve real-world problems, they should consider the following: One problem in desperate need of attention are the run-down and understaffed ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border.
One employee of a Starbucks inside a Target in Florida who asked to remain anonymous said he's seen no indications his Starbucks will close, and with the location already understaffed, he feels pressure to keep going to work during the pandemic.
"The fact they're being assigned to New York City means there's rural parts of New York that are being understaffed and underprotected," said Francis Coots, a former commander of Troop D in Central New York, who retired four months ago.
The employees — who have worked for the luxury department store in durations ranging from one to four years — reported that understaffed floors have contributed to growing rates of theft, leading to an estimated thousands of dollars&apos worth of loss.
The police are also understaffed by 50,000, and officers are assessed not by the number of successful convictions but on the number of suspects charged by prosecutors, whose cozy relationships with cops make them hesitant to reject cases as lacking merit.
To be effective, Perez will have to rebuild trust in the DNC, which is currently understaffed and dogged by low morale after WikiLeaks published internal party emails, allegedly obtained by Russian-backed hackers looking to sway the election for Trump.
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control is understaffed, and its efforts are better spent administering sanctions on countries such as North Korea, Russia and Iran than keeping Americans off Cuban beaches and policing which hotels they can stay in.
The most dangerous shelters tended to be those that were understaffed, or where staff were not trained in disaster relief, said Greg Forrester, the president of National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, which is helping to coordinate shelter efforts in Texas.
This was yet more misinformation about a conflict that's already full of it — another reminder that information about the Korean conflict is often wrong, misstated, or misleading (a warning that goes double when you have a dramatically understaffed Pentagon PR team).
True high performers may finish their work faster than others, but they'll then spend the 15 hours they just saved contributing to other things, like pitching in on an understaffed project or having a coffee with a peer to build a better relationship.
Scientific advisory boards have been disbanded, the Office of Science and Technology Policy remains drastically understaffed and without a director, and scientists in various corners of government have been so dicked around that they're starting to blow the whistle on some shady practices.
Many immigrants don't ultimately prevail in immigration court, but the time it takes for them to build their cases (and the fact that immigration courts are understaffed) means that it usually takes months or years for a judge to reach that conclusion.
People with powered medical equipment or refrigerated drugs scrambled to find care at understaffed community centers, and 1,370 public schools lost power; 400 of them sent 135,000 students home to parents scrambling to cover jobs they had no way to get to.
After his friend is killed in a violent crime, Gideon realizes that the local police department is understaffed and underfunded, and makes an unlikely proposal to the Mayor and City Council — that he run the 13th District himself, with a few technological upgrades.
So far, fortunately, Congress hasn't gone along with this, but as a brilliant investigative report by Danielle Ivory revealed over the weekend, his federal hiring freeze has left prisons dangerously understaffed and unable to police contraband mobile phones or maintain safe conditions.
He has stepped up America's defence of Afghanistan's beleaguered government, and helped Iraq recapture cities from IS. In the parts of the world to which he pays little attention, such as Africa, an understaffed version of the previous administration's policy continues on autopilot.
According to CNN, Tillerson reportedly gave a tongue-lashing to a high-ranking White House official about the need to let his department remain independent in hiring personnel, and for shooting down proposed nominees after months when State has been severely understaffed.
On a first-order level, this is obviously less harmful than the threat to millions of unsuspecting private citizens, but the worst potential second-order effects—massive brain drain on Capitol Hill, the paralyzing impairment of an understaffed legislature—would be catastrophic.
Hugh Hurwitz's reassignment Monday comes amid mounting evidence that guards at the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York abdicated their responsibility to keep the 66-year-old Epstein fromdying by suicidewhile he awaited trial on charges of sexually abusing teenage girls.
The move by the Justice Department came amid mounting evidence that the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center may have bungled its responsibility to keep the 66-year-old Epstein from harming himself while he awaited trial on charges of sexually abusing teenage girls.
Often framed as a political standoff between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the president, the shutdown resulted in far-reaching potential consequences for American safety, from unpaid TSA agents to understaffed intelligence agencies unable to monitor and respond to ongoing cybersecurity threats.
Now, as a summit unexpectedly appears possible, analysts fear U.S. President Donald Trump's understaffed administration may lack the expertise to successfully turn a political spectacle long sought by Pyongyang into a meaningful opportunity to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear program.
Earlier this year, New York City's Department of Investigation presented a report showing that the Police Department's adult sex crimes unit was severely understaffed, even though victim advocates and the unit's commander had requested more resources for years, as reports of rape increased.
But most offered a different version: restaurants so understaffed they could barely keep up; having their hours cut so their employer would not be required to provide insurance under the Affordable Care Act; and being sent home midshift if the crowds thinned.
Many in Congress have expressed opposition to these reductions that, if carried through, could force the downsizing of already understaffed embassies, curtail communication with other governments and multilateral institutions, and devastate programs that help feed starving people and support keeping the peace.
"Fentanyl is such an overriding concern right now, due to overdose deaths," that looking for the long-term signs of adulterants in cocaine that cause chronic illnesses will inevitably not loom as large a concern for understaffed and underbudgeted public health officials, Lynch said.
Specifically, it is one of those understaffed and underlit only-in-the-movies psychiatric hospitals in which notoriously dangerous, devious and/or homicidal inmates are accorded a degree of security which would be deemed inadequate for a city-centre pub on a Friday night.
" He added that when the Trump administration finally got around to filling some spots in understaffed agencies, like the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture, "very few [new hires] had any kind of qualifications for the jobs they were being sent into.
Why it's changing: Obama's policies resulted in schools overhauling various policies and addressing these issues head on, which received complaints from some department officials because they were "understaffed and struggling to meet the department's stated goal of closing cases within 180 days," NYT notes.
Even the police department in Ferguson, Missouri, which has supposedly binding reforms detailed in legal settlements as a result of the DOJ's civil rights division review (unaffiliated with the COPS Office that conducted the SFPD report), remains mired in racial tension and is dangerously understaffed.
Perhaps more than any other problem—from understaffed federal facilities to a legal system in which only a fraction of sexual violence allegations are prosecuted and conflicts of interest are rife—this is something experts believe could actually be fixed, or at least improved.
Relying on the information on Iranian manning practices, it was estimated that around 150 people would die, although some suggested this was a worst-case scenario estimate given that the attack was to take place at night when the installations would likely be understaffed.
Mr. Osgood's warnings about the state of the city's sex crimes unit were made public in a Department of Investigation report in March that found the Special Victims Division severely understaffed despite years of appeals from Mr. Osgood, advocacy groups and survivors of sexual assault.
In letters to state regulatory boards and in interviews with The Times, pharmacists at companies like CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens described understaffed, chaotic workplaces and said it had become difficult to perform their jobs safely, putting the public at risk of medication errors.
Workers at UOVO are asking for the ability to bargain for job security, health benefits, increased safety, and retirement benefits "We started this whole thing because pay is too low, health insurance is not good enough, safety is not good enough, and we're understaffed," Powers told Hyperallergic.
He had gotten his degree in planetary astronomy and was tasked with overseeing the agency's then-fledgling Near Earth Observation program In 2014, a damning audit by NASA's Office of Inspector General found that the agency's planetary defense operations were woefully understaffed, underfunded, and totally disorganized.
In this post, he encouraged many immigrants from the Commonwealth to come to work in the understaffed National Health Service — which adds a layer of irony to the fact that his most enduring fame, or infamy, is for an epoch-defining speech he gave against immigration.
But Maryland, with its more than 34,000 pending cases, has the fastest-growing backlog, largely because its sole immigration court, the Baltimore Immigration Court, is one of the most beleaguered and understaffed in the country, according to a confidential Department of Justice review obtained by VICE News.
" Instead, the investigation focuses on the station's "understaffed" human resources department and recommends steps familiar to many workplaces grappling with the #MeToo movement, such as adding training for managers, creating an anti-bullying policy and clearly explaining its anti-harassment and discrimination policies to employees. "N.
Criminologists and police officials said smaller departments and those that lack sufficient funding or are understaffed are most likely to hire applicants with problematic pasts if they have completed state-mandated training, which allows departments to avoid the cost of sending them to the police academy.
According to news reports, the officers in the unit where Epstein lived were both working overtime—one being ordered to do so because the jail was understaffed, the other a former corrections officer who no longer regularly performed line supervision, but volunteered for the extra pay.
Trump has largely been his own communications director for many months, and it remains to be seen if Shine, the former co-president of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network, can gain any traction in an understaffed White House hobbled by infighting and an improvisational boss.
The AFGE union says many prisons nationwide are understaffed, including those at Federal Correction Complex Hazelton, which includes the high-security USP Hazelton as well as three other facilities: The medium-security Federal Correctional Institution Hazelton; a women's prison; and a minimum-security satellite prison camp.
"It's possible to get evidence that one athlete can earn more in one year than the WADA annual budget which I think is a reasonably interesting comparison," he said, adding that WADA was understaffed and had an IT system that was 10 years out of date.
The calls for transparency followed the publication of an article last weekend in The New York Times that analyzed confidential deployment data and found that precinct detective squads and homicide squads in parts of the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens were sharply understaffed compared with those in Manhattan.
Last year it was profitable on around $150 million in revenue, but behind-the-scenes was an understaffed and overworked customer service department, and a Slack-reliant internal communications policy that had evolved from useful for a small startup to distracting and dangerous for a large one.
Studies have also shown the agency is rife with revolving door conflicts of interest, and is also underfunded and understaffed; the FTC has just 8 percent of the staff dedicated to privacy as the UK, despite the UK having one-fifth as many consumers to protect.
They're idiosyncratic spots, often family-run, sometimes direly understaffed, erratic in hours and quality but, when stumbled upon at the right moment, surpassing the loftiest of dining rooms in generosity of spirit — the kind of places that make living and eating in this city a perpetual revelation.
The result is something that sounds a lot like Detroit after the decline of the U.S. automotive industry in the 1970s: Classrooms are overcrowded, BART has stopped running and garbage collection happens every three weeks....Hospitals are understaffed, and expensive medications are hard to come by.
With that payout happening on such short notice, according to Politico, not only might recipients be confused, but grocery stores might be under-stocked and understaffed to fulfill demand, since, as Politico wrote, SNAP accounts for 10 percent of all grocery sales in the US each year.
They allege the hotel where many were housed was "understaffed and inadequate," that medical care wasn't provided on time, leaving kids "at the risk of death," that food was "unsuitable for human consumption," and that they were forced into apartments that were too small without any input on location.
In a three-week synod that ends on October 27th, they hope to find new ways for the church to work with local communities to tackle the crises facing the region—and Catholicism—in a part of the world where the church is overstretched, understaffed, yet still remarkably influential.
Numerous projects announced in the state appear to have stalled out—the Verge recently reported that some Foxconn-run projects appear to be empty or understaffed, while other buildings were never actually purchased, and there did not seem to be any plan for making good on promised investments.
A gang rape in 2012 drew a nationwide outcry, but Indian women who report their attacks still face understaffed police forces that operate on bribes, a court system that is backlogged with cases and a culture more focused on protecting the victims' modesty than with catching and prosecuting attackers.
Their pay is so low that many have had to go to other countries for work, leaving hospitals understaffed, with patient-to-nurse ratios dangerously above recommendations, and waiting times for emergency service rated the worst in all of Europe, far worse than in countries with more comprehensive plans.
Most of them really would like to eliminate whole categories of bugs, because they're chronically overworked, understaffed and underfunded; they really didn't want to have to drop everything for a few days to deal with WannaCry, apparently because the NSA carelessly let its tools be stolen by malevolent hackers.
When he starts experiencing serious stomach pain, he enlists the help of neighbors to call for an ambulance — and from there, he descends into bureaucratic hell as he's shuttled from hospital to hospital because the ineffective and wildly understaffed institutions are either unwilling or unable to care for him.
As the government shutdown moves into its second week with no quick end in sight, understaffed national parks are dealing with overflowing toilets and trash cans—and it's getting so bad that visitors have just started dropping deuces on the side of the road, the Washington Post reports.
Some health organizations and citizens have opposed it, saying the government is spending millions on a glitzy, high-tech imported American solution when the money would be better spent on more basic needs, like hiring more doctors for understaffed clinics, buying more ambulances, or improving those uneven roads.
The agency responsible for overseeing production of drugs and detecting malfeasance in China is understaffed and overwhelmed: As of 2017, there were around 2,000 inspectors at the agency, and they conducted a total of only 751 inspections that year, a minuscule figure compared with the enormousness of the industry.
But public health experts say that nursing facilities, and long-term hospitals, are a dangerously weak link in the health care system, often understaffed and ill-equipped to enforce rigorous infection control, yet continuously cycling infected patients, or those who carry the germ, into hospitals and back again.
In letters to state regulatory boards and in interviews with The New York Times, many pharmacists at companies like CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens described understaffed and chaotic workplaces where they said it had become difficult to perform their jobs safely, putting the public at risk of medication errors.
Fast food workers tend to be casually dismissed with all kinds of unflattering adjectives, especially when they start vocally fighting for fair wages, but those put-downs largely come from people who haven't waited tables at an understaffed chain restaurant, or worked as a line cook in a hot, crowded kitchen.
In her book, Leovy outlines the inadequate resources Los Angeles relies on to solve murders in black communities — the elite homicide unit, the Robbery Homicide Division, typically focuses on celebrity cases, massacres, and arson murders but rarely pays any attention to violence in black neighborhoods, leaving it to understaffed local divisions.
Haley's comments and a string of other seemingly jarring interventions by officials are raising questions about the coordination of the foreign policy process between the National Security Council, the State Department and the Pentagon and may reveal a lack of basic strategic planning and messaging in the still understaffed administration.
Although some parts of the island resist vaccinations for religious reasons or defer to more traditional health practitioners, many people who want to vaccinate their children or themselves cannot afford to see a doctor or only have access to an understaffed or underfunded health center, according to the news outlet.
Our national parks are filling with garbage and feces, air traffic controllers are worried our flights are unsafe, food inspections are being cut back, and Internal Revenue Service workers -- surely already among the most glum folks on the planet -- are facing a chaotic and complicated tax season while drastically understaffed.
Despite the harassment, some US diplomats told CNN they did not want to depart, saying the reductions likely played into the hands of whoever was behind the attacks and would leave the embassy understaffed during a crucial period where Raul Castro is expected to step down as president of Cuba.
Patients at different clinics have told me horror stories about overworked, understaffed clinics trying to cope with the massive public demand for medical cannabis, such as patients having to drive for hours only to find the doctor has quit, or not being able to see a doctor for months on end.
A unit of child welfare workers that took two days to find a 3-year-old Brooklyn boy, who later died, was understaffed and poorly trained in how to search a database that contained the toddler's correct address, a report issued on Thursday by the New York City Investigation Department said.
The massive asymmetry between the understaffed regulatory overseers of civic society and the elite techno disruptors, stuffed to the gills with the finest engineers money can buy (but apparently no one who passed a course in ethics), has clearly enabled certain tech entities to accelerate their business growth at the expense of responsibility.
With scores of election judges and volunteers dropping out at the last minute in the face of the outbreak, the city of Chicago was asking "able bodied voters" to act as last-minute poll workers as a way to deal with understaffed polling locations, according to an email viewed by BuzzFeed News.
"Today's report brings into sharp relief just how difficult it is for an underfunded, understaffed agency to function at a high level when most of its workforce was locked out for a month before the start of the filing season," said Tony Reardon, the national president of the National Treasury Employees Union.
Washington (CNN)Administration officials are scrambling to turn President Donald Trump's surprise decision to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un into a reality, preparing for an unprecedented, high stakes summit with little time, an understaffed State Department and a mercurial President who may not stick to his script when the time comes.
In the long run, Mr. Fugate said he was concerned about vacant positions remaining unfilled in chronically understaffed agencies, like the National Weather Service, and that highly skilled scientists — both government employees and contractors — might leave the government for careers in the private sector, with few similarly experienced candidates to replace them.
Documents obtained by the news service show that FEMA is understaffed by as much as 85033 percent when it comes to disaster response, and a statement from agency officials confirmed that as many as one out of 12 did not respond to requests for mobilization last year in response to hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.
"We started doing these longer form pieces, our 'Closer Look,' which we do multiple times a week... The position that was understaffed was just researchers, people who sort of pull video clips from networks like -- sorry they make me do this -- CNN," Seth Meyers told CNN's Jake Tapper at Thursday's "Citizen by CNN" event in Manhattan.
Part of this is because WADA didn't have an investigative arm—which it now possesses, though it's comically understaffed—and part of this is due to an apparent conflict of interest, given that WADA is funded by the same sports organizations it is supposed to be policing, organizations that are not keen on massive doping scandals. Nope.
The film attacks the choleric nature of public aid that has been intentionally designed by conservatives to be humiliating to access at nearly every turn; while not outright villainous, it paints a portrait of understaffed offices with long waits and dour attendants, ones who will use every means to disqualify honest, imperiled individuals looking for a leg up.
Between Congressmen on the Senate Committee on Homeland Security fretting that the Canadian-American border is understaffed — despite not knowing how many border guards are defending it — and a Canadian witness using questionable statistics to prove that dozens of Islamic State sleeper cells are sneaking in the country, it's no surprise that the Canadian government boycotted the hearings.
Nowhere do you mention that when the final statistics for 2015 are in, that year is set to be the most violent year on record in terms of assaults on officers by inmates, according to the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, nor do you mention that our understaffed and overcrowded facilities house the most dangerous inmate population in state history.
That's not to say that the overall idea here is to replace store staff with technology (though that is something Amazon is experimenting with today in its concept, cashier-free "Go" stores.) But it could help stores that are understaffed, or where staff is tasked with a number of other roles – like restocking inventory, or manning multiple departments at once, for example.
The 66-year-old Epstein was awaiting trial on charges of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls when he killed himself, taking his life amid a cascading series of breakdowns at the MCC's Special Housing Unit, a chronically overcrowded, understaffed lockup-within-a-lockup that has held some of the world's most notorious terrorists, drug lords, sex traffickers and swindlers.
Not taking 'no' for an answer, Dr. Goodwin must disrupt the status quo and prove he will stop at nothing to breathe new life into this understaffed, underfunded and underappreciated hospital — the only one in the world capable of treating Ebola patients, prisoners from Rikers and the president of the United States under one roof — and return it to the glory that put it on the map.
Kate Brown (D), is sending President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE a $85033 bill after he cleaned up bathrooms that were overflowing with garbage at a local park that was understaffed due to the partial government shutdown.
Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin must disrupt the status quo and prove he will stop at nothing to breathe new life into this understaffed, underfunded and underappreciated hospital - the only one in the world capable of treating Ebola patients, prisoners from Rikers and the president of the United States under one roof - and return it to the glory that put it on the map.
Early last year, the duo set up SyriaScholar, an online platform offering medical students in Syria teaching from academics in the UK. Their hope is to offer support to underfunded and understaffed universities, and provide some of the academic opportunities they've had in the UK. "I've been given an amazing opportunity to be born in a place where you can have access to the best education and healthcare in the world," says Kinan.
In a perverse sense, the whole experience left me with a bit of sympathy for Quillette's editors — not because I agree with them or find their work particularly valuable (this is a website that publishes articles about how skull shape is a useful guide for distinguishing the races) but because Vox was once an understaffed, short-on-editors website too, and I remember how easy it was for stuff to fall through the cracks then.
Former Interior Secretary Ryan ZinkeRyan Keith ZinkeNew policy at Interior's in-house watchdog clamps down on interactions with press Overnight Energy: EPA proposes scrapping limits on coal plant waste | Appointee overseeing federal lands once advocated selling them | EPA lifts Obama-era block on controversial mine Latest appointee overseeing federal public lands once advocated to sell them MORE called on national park visitors to help clean up trash during the partial government shutdown that has left parks severely understaffed.
Those new changes included: Severe cutbacks ordered by Mr. Zuckerberg in how much Instagram was promoted on the main Facebook platform; a long fight over whether Instagram should offer a robust video TV service that would have competed with another on Facebook; the feeling that Instagram was understaffed compared to other less successful initiatives like Oculus; management restructurings that were perceived as moving Instagram down the pecking order; and, most of all, a growing perception that Instagram's success, especially among young audiences, was somehow hurting the main platform.

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