Nearly 400 health - care workers were infected in Hong Kong, but my hospital, one of the two big teaching hospitals in the city, had only two infections — by far
the lowest number of any staff.
Not exact matches
The
number above is for the month
of October and before any fees and expenses (some fees and expenses that
lower the amount above total around $ 1,700 (rounded up), which include virtual assistants /
staff writers for my other websites, technical assistance on my websites, newsletter expenses, PayPal fees, etc., however, this does not include taxes) being taken out.
The
number above is for the month
of September and before any fees and expenses (some fees and expenses that
lower the amount above total around $ 2,200 (rounded up), which include virtual assistants /
staff writers for my other websites, technical assistance on my websites, newsletter expenses, PayPal fees, etc., however, this does not include taxes) being taken out.
One
of my bigger clients sold his website and got out
of the blogging business, so my
staff writing
number is a little
lower this month and will probably be even
lower next month.
The Salvation Army's director for community services, Tony Daniels said: «
Staff and volunteers at our churches and social centres across the UK have seen growing
numbers of individuals and families on
low incomes who are struggling to put food on the table or keep a roof over their heads.
Speaking to GameReactor, Hideo Kojima has stated he wants to keep the
number of staff at his new studio relatively
low - only one hundred members.
Following recent demand - driven reforms, some universities are admitting larger
numbers of teacher education students with increasingly
low Year 12 performances — a trend that may continue as the
number of teachers required to
staff our schools grows over the next decade.
«Educated Yorkshire gave us a great opportunity to discuss issues that schools are faced with when it comes to mental health,
of which
staff numbers and training are prevalent, and how strategies can be implemented to aid schools with even the
lowest staff numbers.»
However, the report notes: «Despite the relatively
low numbers of principals reporting unfilled vacancies in individual curriculum areas, there are still fairly large
numbers who report that they have difficulties in suitably filling
staff vacancies across all areas
of the curriculum.»
This potentially reduces the
number of senior
staff required with capacity shifted to
lower - cost roles.
After reviewing productivity levels and areas
of responsibility amongst cleaning
staff, they found that their labour
numbers were too high and the amount
of productivity too
low.
As
of late November, the total
number of staff members — 408 — was
lower than last year.
Then again, in spite
of long - term growth in the ranks
of these and other support
staff, their
numbers are still quite
low.
To be eligible, states had to agree to adopt new common standards and tests (the Common Core State Standards); expand the
number of charter schools; evaluate the effectiveness
of teachers in significant part by the test scores
of their students (and remove any statutory barriers to doing so); and agree to «turn around» their
lowest - performing schools by taking such dramatic steps as firing
staff and closing the schools.
It was a miscalculation by the Mayor and his
staff to assume that just because high - performing charters had wait lists and
low - performing schools were under - enrolled, that those
numbers would serve as a de facto poll
of the African - American community's sentiment toward the Mayor.
The contract also includes separate agreements for the
lowest performing schools, so - called «turnaround schools,» to have a
number of their own innovations, including a longer school day for extra stipends
of as much as $ 3,000 per
staff.
The most obvious pattern we have discovered in the data is that the
lowest performing school districts in the state employ the fewest
number of teachers as a percentage
of their
staff and the highest performing school districts employ the greatest
number of teachers as a percentage
of their
staff.
When the
staff of each school district is reviewed, «A» rated districts, on average, employ more teachers as a percentage
of their
staff than all other districts, while «D» rated districts (the
lowest ranking any district is currently rated) employed the smallest
number of teachers as a percentage
of their
staff, according to most recent data available.
Jonathan Morris, the trust's CEO, said the gender pay gap was «merely a statistical measure» and claimed SLT's figures were influenced by its small size, and that it directly employs a large
number of female catering
staff and learning support assistants, who attract
lower salaries.
The research paper by the
staff at the central bank noted that if the average working hours declined following the increase in the minimum wage, the
number of jobs lost would also be
lower.
Growing
numbers of highly skilled technical
staff leaving the profession lead to
lower levels
of patient care and increased patient - to -
staff ratios.
Shelters also rely on a corps
of volunteers to assist
staff in a variety
of areas to keep the
number of employees needed as
low as possible.
The
number system itself has not changed, but the level
of scrutiny they apply to any game review has heightened, often to the point
of rating a game too
low to assuage accusations that the site's
staff threw 8's and 9's at any game that was generally well built and fun.
Law firms big and small have responded through aggressive cost reductions, including
lowering associate salaries and laying off significant
numbers of staff.
Linklaters has not separated the pay gap data between fee earners and support
staff; however, the firm's report notes that average pay for women across the firm is significantly impacted by the high
number of female employees in its
lowest earning group.
An unfortunate by - product
of an industry with a
low number of women is the lack
of senior women to act as mentors and role models to female
staff.
Frequently senior managers and executives earning at a higher compensation level are more vulnerable, as businesses looking to cut overhead can reap a higher cost - saving return on a lesser
number of executives than a broader right - sizing (down sizing)
lower level
staff.
The relatively
low number of Indigenous
staff in some services, especially in large urban areas, adds to Indigenous insecurities in using mainstream services; (vi) Legacies
of history and unpleasant previous experiences with mainstream services can reduce Indigenous use
of facilities; (vii) Some mainstream services are delivered in ways that make Indigenous people feel uncomfortable, that is, services are not culturally appropriate or culturally secure; and (viii) There may be poor links between complementary services, for example between training institutions and employment facilities, or between primary health providers and hospitals or ancillary health services.
In addition, programs need to be
staffed at a level that allows for teacher - child ratios that are appropriate for the age
of the children and the size
of the group, such as those required for programs accredited by the National Association for the Education
of Young Children.44
Low teacher - child ratios enable teachers to focus on the individual needs
of the children and engage them in meaningful interactions.45 This means having both an adequate
number of teachers specifically assigned to a classroom, as well as providing sufficient substitutes or floaters to cover for breaks, planning time, and paid leave.
Kavanagh39 reported the median proportion
of high EE families in their meta - analysis as 54 % with a range from 23 % to 77 %, whereas figures are typically
lower than 40 % in
staff - patient studies.12, 23,24,27,28,40 — 42 It may be the case that psychiatric
staff have both more experience and training in managing patients» problems than relatives which may be protective factors against the development
of high EE.43 In support
of this hypothesis, an early study which involved interviewing nurses about how they cope with patients» symptoms
of schizophrenia found that more experienced senior
staff used a greater
number and range
of coping strategies than less experienced
staff.43 High EE ratings in
staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence
of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence
of EOI.
I had an editorial
staff of around 35, I can't imagine how
low the
number must be now.