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Agency workforce estimation: Simple steps for improving child safety and permanency This article briefly reviews research findings that link adequate staffing to improved child safety and well-being, and presents approaches for evaluating agency workforce needs and managing workforce capacity, illustrating how managers can accomplish the following: (a) identify common symptoms of agency understaffing; (b) estimate existing workforce capacity; and (c) estimate agency workload demand and understaffing. Article/Newsletter
Report from the child welfare workforce survey: State and county data and findings This report provides the results of survey data about staffing trends in public and private child welfare agencies in 43 states and 48 counties, who submitted information about workforce salary; caseload sizes; staffing issues; vacancy and turnover rates; recruitment and retention problems; and effective initiatives. Report/Monograph