At an Oct. 25 rally, nurses accused the hospital of violating state-mandated nurse-to-patient rules, putting patients at risk and overworking nurses to the point of burn out.
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Labor Shortages, Soaring Costs Hurting Santa Clara County Restaurants
Data show that there are plenty of empty job openings in the leisure and hospitality sector, and not enough job seekers to fill them.
Hospitals Brace for Strikes as Staff Shortages Persist
Long-simmering disputes with hospital employee unions over staffing are reaching crisis points, as almost a third of California hospitals report insufficient numbers of critical workers, including nurses, technicians and janitors.
Valley Water Considers Declaring a Water Shortage Emergency
Drought conditions in California remain at record highs, with most of the state now classified in “extreme” or “exceptional” drought, and much of the Bay Area north of San Jose last week was included in the most severe “exceptional drought” zone.
Silicon Valley’s Bicycle Backlog: Covid-era Shipping Issues and New Demand Causes a Shortage
The shortage is another unlikely ripple effect of the pandemic that has hampered the supply pipeline for businesses, from bikes to boba tea.
Boba Tea Could be the Next Unlikely Pandemic-era Shortage
The impending boba shortage is yet another sign of how the pandemic has snarled global supply chains and upended industries.
Latest Casualty of the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Volunteer Shortage at Second Harvest Food Bank
Volunteers make up 40 percent of the Second Harvest workforce, but the pandemic caused a huge shortfall of good Samaritans.
Plasma Shortage Intensified by Pandemic Covid-19
With the Covid-19 pandemic canceling donation drives, the nation is seeing a severe shortage of plasma donations.
Reagent Shortage Hinders Widespread Covid-19 Testing
Santa Clara County health officials are looking to increase testing capacity to 1,300 a day. But they’ve hit a road block getting there.
Shortage of Face Shields? South Bay Makers Come to the Rescue
Engineers from Maker Nexus—a 3D printing company in Sunnyvale—channel their ingenuity to address a shortfall of protective equipment.
Sunnyvale Woman Says Kaiser Denied Her Prescription Amid Pandemic-Related Shortage
A shortage of chloroquine, which sells under the brand name Plaquenil, is one of the many unforeseen consequences of the pandemic.
Red Cross Pleads for Donations Amid Critical Blood Shortage
For the international aid organization, the sudden drop in blood donations amid the pandemic is a matter of life and death.
Online Triage for COVID-19 Aims to Help with Test Shortages
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new website created with Alphabet’s subsidiary Verily that will provide screening and testing support.
Skinner: To Fix Housing Shortage, San Jose Should Legalize Apartments in City’s West Side
Let an apartment building rise in every neighborhood—especially in West San Jose, Willow Glen, the Rose Garden and Almaden.
By the Numbers: San Jose’s Affordable Housing Shortage
The city of a million residents has quite a long ways to go to reach its goal of building 10,000 new affordable homes by 2022.
Lost in Translation: Interpreter Shortage Deprives Justice in Santa Clara County Courts
An interpreter shortage has people giving up their rights, judges acting unethically and court officials saying everything is fine.
