Texas agencies say they are being hammered by a historic staffing crisis, particularly when it comes to those in the trenches serving the state’s most vulnerable populations.
by the State Preservation Board for a raise for all employees including groundskeepers, electricians and maintenance staff.
Social service and employee advocates say both the employees at these agencies as well as the people they serve are mostly people of color and are being disproportionately impacted by the years of no raises for state employees. hit so many of the programs that kids rely on,” she said. “If the Legislature wants state policies that support kids, they can and should address critical workforce challenges.”
Those systems have started to crumble as officers earning small salaries increasingly flee difficult jobs for higher pay. In August,of officer positions filled with available staff, forcing children to stay locked in their cells most of the day and defecate on the floor.
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