A study from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives suggested the debt financing required could force Tim Hortons to layoff more than 700 employees — or 44 per
cent of staff working outside its restaurants.
Not exact matches
Ms Perkins said 70 per
cent of the
staff at Canva had been
working on a project that was yet to launch for more than a year, but wouldn't reveal any information on what the plan involved.
A survey by the union revealed that 80 per
cent of retail
staff already had to
work on Sundays and 95 per
cent opposed any extension to the current six - hour limit.
Incidents
of physical attacks were far more prevalent in primary schools with 48 per
cent of staff reporting pupils being physically aggressive, compared with 20 per
cent working at secondary level.
Forty - two per
cent of staff in schools in areas
of high deprivation revealed that they did not offer enough
work experience placements, in comparison to the 58 per
cent that stated they did.
The number
of education
staff working 48 hours or more a week has risen by 31 per
cent over the last five years.
The survey suggested that 52 per
cent of UK school support
staff have experienced stress, anxiety or depression with 42 per
cent claiming they had difficulties trying to complete their
work on time.
The research also found that 22 per
cent of independent school
staff are spending the equivalent
of up to two
working days on activities related to their job during evenings and weekends.
According to Unison's poll, 74 per
cent of respondents said support
staff cuts had resulted in them having to
work additional, unpaid hours.
Around 13 per
cent said they found the workload impossible to manage, while Unison highlighted there was a «crisis in health and wellbeing engulfing schools» which could lead to a «mass exodus
of hard -
working, dedicated
staff».
Twenty - nine per
cent said they are expected to carry out the full range
of duties
of a teacher, even though they are paid at a support
staff rate, and 75 per
cent said they must
work extra hours because their workload demands it.
Whilst there is no doubt that EFA
staff are
working extremely hard in this challenging context, so are teachers and school leaders, who have had pay rises
of a maximum
of one per
cent a year imposed on them for the duration
of this parliament.»
«It is worrying that this year more support
staff feel the
work they do when acting as a cover supervisor is identical to that done by supply teachers, with an increase
of 14 per
cent.
YouGov research, commissioned by the Education Support Partnership, shows that three quarters (75 per
cent)
of 1,250 school and college
staff and leaders surveyed said they had experienced psychological, physical or behavioural symptoms because
of work, which is significantly higher than the UK
working population overall (62 per
cent).
Research carried out by the Association
of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), shows that out
of nearly 1,000 support
staff quizzed, 78 per
cent feel that the
work they do is similar to the
work done by supply
staff.
A survey
of over 600 ATL members
working in state - funded schools in England found that 83 per
cent of education
staff did not think SEND pupils were adequately supported, with 58 per
cent stating that pupils who are officially identified as having SEN do not receive the help they need to reach their potential.
Interventions from schools include
staff working closely with parents in two - thirds (66 per
cent)
of schools, and counselling provision in nearly six in 10 (58 per
cent) schools.
Sixty - three per
cent of the charity's grants were given to teachers and
staff in primary and secondary schools, while 28 per
cent were awarded to those
working in further education.
According to a Y Soft survey on 3D printing usage in educational institutions, 67 per
cent of IT
staff polled said that while their 3D printing products were generally
working well, there were areas where improvements could be made.
Top reasons for feeling this way included education professionals doubting their abilities (38 per
cent); not getting on with the boss (19 per
cent);
working with customers and clients (16.7 per
cent); being scared
of senior members
of staff (14.3 per
cent); and
working alone (9.5 per
cent).
Know the risks We encourage school leaders and assessors to consider the real risks; is it appropriate for a school to close due to 75 mm
of snow on the playground, when all teaching
staff and parents know full well that 80 per
cent of the pupils will take the day free to go sledging and snowballing while carers will have to take an enforced days leave
of work, or other planned activities?
The survey
of 730 education
staff working found that more than half (56 per
cent)
of pupils» mental health issues are leading to self - harm.
«Whilst there is no doubt that EFA
staff are
working extremely hard in this challenging context, so are teachers and school leaders, who have had pay rises
of a maximum
of 1 per
cent a year imposed on them for the duration
of this parliament.»
Of the respondents, 78 per cent of support staff said they regularly worked overtim
Of the respondents, 78 per
cent of support staff said they regularly worked overtim
of support
staff said they regularly
worked overtime.
We encourage school leaders and assessors to consider the real risks, is it appropriate for a school to close due to 75 mm
of snow on the playground, when all teaching
staff and parents know full well that 80 per
cent of the pupils will take the free day to go sledging and snowballing while carers will have to take an enforced days leave
of work, or other planned activities (and hopefully go sledging and snowballing with the kids).
Among
staff working in schools without academy status, only 10 per
cent of senior leaders and seven per
cent of teachers think the extra autonomy has a beneficial effect in the classroom.
The majority
of heads surveyed were «philosophers» (51 per
cent)-- mostly former English literature teachers with no experience outside education — who saw their role as enablers
of better teaching rather than prioritising
staff management, revenue and better
working environments.
Of the support
staff who told the NEU that they
worked overtime, 73 per
cent blamed workload.
According to government statistics, the number
of support
staff working in English secondary schools dropped from 175,500 in 2013 to 166,400 in 2016, a drop
of over 5 per
cent.
Research by the NEU found that 78 per
cent of teaching assistants, school administrators and other support
staff are
working overtime every week, with 20 per
cent claiming their school expects them to
work extra hours and 5 per
cent saying their school demands it
of them.
As well as delivering much needed connectivity and travel choices, the Airport Line service will reduce the number
of car journeys on our roads by encouraging some
of the 71 per
cent of MAG
staff who opt to drive to
work to use Metrolink instead.
Of those staff who had disclosed poor mental health at work (2,200 employees), just over half (53 per cent) said they felt supported, and 72 per cent said they'd been made aware of the support tools such as Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs), counselling, staff support networks or informal buddying system
Of those
staff who had disclosed poor mental health at
work (2,200 employees), just over half (53 per
cent) said they felt supported, and 72 per
cent said they'd been made aware
of the support tools such as Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs), counselling, staff support networks or informal buddying system
of the support tools such as Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs), counselling,
staff support networks or informal buddying systems.
No search costs — For dating, it might not matter if you spend the whole
of your twenties
working your way down the list to the magic 37 per
cent, but in a real business there are time costs involved in recruiting, both the time taken away from the hiring manager for each interview, and the cost
of leaving a vacancy open longer than needed (during which time customers are getting poorer service, sales aren't being made, overtime is being paid to overstretched
staff, etc..)
An article by Rick Spence in The Canadian Entrepreneur magazine says that Google's engineering
staff is encouraged to spend 20 per
cent of their time
working on projects that they feel passionate about.