Air traffic control staffing remains stable, but the stress from the shutdown concerns the DOT.

On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced there were no travel delays attributed to staffing issues at U.S. air traffic control facilities. This comes after recent delays were noted due to increased absenteeism. According to an operational plan shared around noon ET, which marked the eighth day of the federal government shutdown, all facilities […]
PEG Staffing Grows Nationwide with New Offices in St. Louis, Kansas City, MO, and Florida

PEG Staffing & Recruiting Expands with New Offices St. Louis, Missouri – July 28, 2025 – PEG Staffing & Recruiting, a certified women-owned agency operating out of St. Louis, Kansas City, and Florida, is announcing significant growth through the opening of new offices. This move is an important part of their strategy to enhance workforce […]
Law enforcement agencies relax education requirements due to ongoing staffing shortages

Recently, there’s been a noticeable trend among police departments, from local agencies to federal entities, to lower education standards for new hires. This year, both the New York Police Department (NYPD) and the Dallas Police Department made significant changes to their educational requirements for recruits. In February, the NYPD reduced the credit requirement for entrance […]
Federal Judge Rejects Dems’ Effort To Halt DOGE’s Staffing Purges, Access To Sensitive Data

A federal judge on Tuesday declined to request Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency (DOGE) to fire employees or block access to sensitive data at multiple federal agencies. US District Judge Tanya Chukkan from 14 Democratic state attorney generals blocks Doge staff from purge employees and access sensitive data systems in the labor, labor, health, welfare, commercial […]
‘Bowing To Wokeness Since 2010’: Fmr Air Traffic Controller Says Short Staffing Is ‘Attributable To Obama Admin’

Former Air Control Officer blamed the Obama administration in Fox News on Thursday, blaming the Obama administration in the air industry, which led to an air collision at Washington Reagan National Airport. Military helicopters and American Airlines passenger jet collided near Washington DC’s Reagan National Airport, killing everyone on both aircraft. Internal Preliminary Federal Aviation […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘So Much Distrust’: Incoming Trump NSA Disputes Report That Neocons Are Influencing MAGA Staffing

Incoming National Security Adviser Mike Walz disputes reports that neoconservatives are supporting personnel on President-elect Donald Trump’s National Security Council (NSC), stating that no one other than Trump and his transition team He claimed that no one was making personnel decisions. Waltz told Tablet Magazine in an exclusive interview with the Daily Caller. report According […]
Challenges with federal oversight, staffing await Maricopa County sheriff candidates

Maricopa County voters will elect a new sheriff in November. Whoever it is will be taking over an understaffed office with nearly 1,300 vacancies. This office is the fourth largest in the country. But it has been under federal court order for more than a decade after the Justice Department found MCSO engaged in discriminatory […]
Firefighters censure Arizona fire chief over bullying, staffing concerns

Prescott Valley, Arizona (AZ Family) — Yavapai County firefighters express outrage Central Arizona Fire and Rescue Department Chief Scott Freitagis accused of bullying and harassment, understaffing and failing to address and mitigate the risks of cancer to firefighters. of International Association of FirefightersThe union, which represents more than 350,000 firefighters and emergency responders across North […]
Maricopa County increases polling locations, staffing amid predicted historic turnout

Phoenix (AZFamily) — With 57 days to go until Election Day, Arizona's largest county is already preparing for historic voter turnout, long lines and two-page ballots.. The move comes as Maricopa County leaders address concerns about fair and secure elections after a rise in voter intimidation and harassment. “We've demonstrated our commitment to worker safety […]
EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblowers Break Silence: Staffing Shortages Because Of NATO Summit, Jill Biden Event Put Trump At Risk

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – After hearing from multiple United States Secret Service (USSS) whistleblowers, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday demanding answers to several questions about the security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. In the letter to Wray, a […]