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QUESTION

Does the city track total headcount and how are staff shortages addressed?

1:34:09

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The Mayor's Office confirms they track total headcount, acknowledging complexity due to temporary employees, and the project management team focuses on hiring and tracking strategies to address staff shortages.

  • The city's data systems include tracking of total headcount across departments.
  • Complexity arises in headcount tracking due to temporary employees and various other challenges.
  • The project management team is tasked with developing hiring strategies and addressing areas where staff shortages affect departmental goals.
  • The status of the project management team's involvement in mitigating staff shortages is under review.
Lincoln Restler
1:34:09
some tracking total headcount study wide?
1:34:11
Like, is that something I don't I don't think it's a data point in the PMMR specifically or the MMR, but is it something that you're all focused on?
Dan Steinberg
1:34:19
Yes.
1:34:20
But it's something that we that we have in our data systems for sure.
1:34:26
It gets complicated off basically, when it gets very complicated, to be honest, because there's a lot of temporary employees, there's h and h, and played very hard to get to people
Lincoln Restler
1:34:41
the project management team on strategies to hire more and to track and and kind of developing specific strategies where the lack of staff are impacting goals.
Dan Steinberg
1:34:50
Yeah.
1:34:50
The project management team has been assigned to to to that work over the past couple of years.
1:34:58
And I'd have to check on the exact status of of their involvement, but but that has been a major focus of their work.
Lincoln Restler
1:35:04
Okay.
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