#Federal monitor wants #SantaClara County held
in #contempt for purposefully dragging feet on mandated jail reforms.
Report finds “The county’s continued #failure to resolve the #understaffing problem means that #patients do not have timely access to medical providers for evaluation and treatment of serious medical conditions..."
Ministers urged to guarantee #NHS jobs for new #midwives amid #understaffing
Student midwife fears she will be unable to get job after 2,300 hrs of unpaid work in NHS calling for guaranteed posts for newly qualified midwives who otherwise are forced to abandon profession before career begin
Aimee Peach is to complete her training next summer, but promise of a job at the end of 3 year degree course collapsed despite severe shortages of midwives
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jul/20/student-midwife-guaranteed-nhs-jobs-graduates
Blaming failures caused by #understaffing on #DEI is... an interesting take.
Offering buyouts leads to understaffing and it's the most talented staff who often leave. It's a tool that has to be carefully applied in order to maintain a functional organization.
State officials plan to further reduce the Harris County Jail’s bed capacity as the facility continues to struggle under the weight of persistent understaffing.
#CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Local #News #HarrisCountyJail #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #Overcrowding #Understaffing
Harris and other major Texas counties say their local jails are backed up with convicted state prisoners. The state says it's following the law.
#CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #InDepth #Local #News #Texas #BEXARCOUNTY #DallasCounty #HarrisCountyJail #Jail #Overcrowding #Prison #StateTransfers #TarrantCountyJail #Tdcj #TexasDepartmentOfCriminalJustice #Understaffing
Since September 2022, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards has deemed the Harris County Jail noncompliant with the state's minimum jail standards after four previous inspections.
#Crime #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Local #News #HarrisCountyJail #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #Inspection #Staffing #TexasCommissionOnJailStandards #Understaffing
Call the midwife! No matter how bad you’ve heard care can be, ‘freebirthing’ is not the answer
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/call-the-midwife-no-matter-how-bad-you-ve-heard-care-can-be-freebirthing-is-not-the-answer/ar-BB1ivVvC?cvid=a0de1504be334080ff16eca539442e57&ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&ei=8
#Midwifery
#Freebirthing
#HomeBirths
#NationalChildbirthTrust
#NCT
#RoyalCollegeOfMidwives
#Understaffing
#BirthCentres
#BirthTrauma
#Trauma
#PTSD
#MaternalDeaths
#Pregnancy
#Childbirth
#NHS
Over 5,500 #UnpaidWorkOrders not completed after two years in #England and #Wales
Exclusive: Orders should be done within a year of sentence as experts blame ‘chronic #understaffing’ in #ProbationService
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/25/over-5500-unpaid-work-orders-not-completed-two-years-england-wales
#ToryPoliciesInAction #SoftOnCrime #UnderfundingPublicServices
As I get older, I lose the capacity to be at two places at once...
But sometimes, I do manage, like today. But it's so tiring, I felt like half the person I used to be.
Once the day over, it was good to feel whole again.
Broken justice system laid bare as prisoners forced to wait five years in jail before trial | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/prisons-remand-court-backlog-overcrowding-b2412072.html
#OnRemand
#JusticeSystem
#PleadingGuiltyToGetOutOfPrisonSooner
#Overcrowding
#UnderStaffing
#CriminalJusticeSystemCrisis
#Tagging
#NightingaleCourts
#HowardLeaguePenalReform
#Wandsworth
#SolitaryConfinement
#LossOfInfrastructure
#LegalAidCuts
#Labour
#Mahmood
#DitaSaliuka
#LawSociety
#MOJ
If I’d been given palliative care when I had an eating disorder, I would not be here today | Dorothy Dunn | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/16/palliative-care-nhs-patients-eating-disorders-recovery
#EatingDisorder
#SEEDTreatment
#PalliativeCare
#Hospitalisation
#AccessToCare
#UnderFunding
#UnderStaffing
#NHS
Seize the Hospitals! ...But How?
https://blackrosefed.org/seize-the-hospitals-but-how/
In May of 2023 several Black Rose / Rosa Negra (BRRN) militants organizing in the healthcare sector attended the Health Autonomy Convergence (HAC) in Durham, North Carolina. This is their collective reflection on and analysis of the event and of the prospects for radical labor organizing in healthcare more generally.
#healthcare #healthcareaccess #healthcareworkers #workers #understaffing #corporateprofits #hospitalsafety #medicalracism #systemicracism #paywall #investors #profitmotive #organizing #peopleoverprofit
