Sentences with phrase «per cent of staff»

A conference session on palliative care in aged care talked about the «rich tapestry» brought by cultural diversity in aged care, with an estimated 31 per cent of residents and 32 per cent of staff born overseas.

The levy requires all employers with an annual wage bill of # 3m or more to pay 0.5 per cent of their staff costs into a fund, which is topped up by government, and from which firms can withdraw money to pay for apprenticeships.

A poll of 900 National Education Union members by the Child Poverty Action Group found that 60 per cent of staff believe all eligible children in their school are getting the free meals they are entitled to, while 21 per cent think some are not.

Earlier this week, skills minister Nick Boles announced new plans that will require all public authorities with more than 250 employees to recruit 2.3 per cent of their staff as apprentices each year.

Social professional networks, such as LinkedIn, result in 40 per cent of staff sourced.

The Ofsted survey, which was answered by 1,529 staff, also found that 70 per cent of staff had confidence in the decisions made by senior managers — up by seven percentage points from last year.

49 per cent of staff maintained that the summer break negatively impacted the pupils» mental health.

However, 45 per cent of staff that answered the survey felt that behaviour had become worse over the past two years, with approximately two thirds feeling that this was due to the fact that pupils are now under more stress.

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.

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.

In departments where women made up less than 35 per cent of staff, they could legally encourage women to apply.

Government departments have shed eight per cent of their staff since the third quarter of 2010, figures show - but some ministries are moving faster than others.

The brunt of the cuts fell on lower civil service grades, with some losing over 30 per cent of staff (more than 60,000 posts were lost among administrative officers and assistants) while staff in top grades (Grade 7 and above) showed a small net increase.

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.

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.

Not exact matches

After a year, staff are able to buy shares in the tightly held company and are included in the profit - share program, where five per cent of pre-tax profits is distributed evenly among the staff.

Cenovus reported one - time severance costs of $ 43 million as it cut its staff count by 15 per cent in the first quarter, and a $ 59 - million non-cash expense for Calgary office space that exceeds current needs.

The Wall Street Journal says executives are preparing to reduce the company's staff by as much as 40 per cent before the end of the year, citing people familiar with the matter.

If Home shareholders approve the move, the merged business will have 36 branches, 400 staff and $ 3.5 billion in funds under management, representing about 5 per cent of the WA market.

NEARLY 40 per cent of employers across the nation plan to increase permanent staff numbers in the next three months, according to the latest Morgan & Banks Job Index.

Fewer than 20 per cent of the company's current staff, several hundred already in Vancouver, are Canadian, he said, largely because talent is scarce.

About 40 per cent of the increase over the last three years has been in the law and order departments (Correctional Services Canada and related agencies, Justice and the Canada Border Services Agencies) and defense civilian staff.

Recently, there has been some discussion, prompted by senior staff at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), that central banks might aim for high inflation — say 4 per cent — as a way of giving them more scope to reduce official interest rates in future downturns.

Presently, Bank staff estimate that the real neutral rate falls into the range of 0.75 — 1.75 per cent, which translates into a range for the nominal neutral rate of 2.75 — 3.75 per cent.

Casino giant Crown Resorts has reported a 9.1 per cent fall in «normalised» net profit to $ 191.3 million, pulled down by a 45.3 per cent drop in Australian VIP revenue following the arrest of 18 Crown staff by Chinese officials late last year.

Late on Saturday, Deutsche Telekom, the German telephone company, agreed a 2.3 per cent pay rise for 17,000 staff this year, plus two increases of 2.1 per cent each in 2013.

Bishop Sarah will be introduced to representatives from across the Diocese of London at St Paul's Cathedral on Monday morning, before meeting staff and students at the Urswick Secondary School in Hackney, where 70 per cent of pupils are eligible for Pupil Premium Funding.

«On behalf of the elders, pastors, staff, and Trustees of Highpoint, I want to affirm that we are 100 per cent committed to Andy, Amanda, and their family and his continued ministry at Highpoint Church.

Last year St Columba's Lochside Mission and Outreach youth programme provided more than 150 lunches daily to local children after church staff learned that the 95 per cent of children in one local primary school, who receive free school lunches and breakfasts during the school term, were at risk of hunger during the summer holidays.

In the «mid upper» job range, women make 9 per cent more than men but while for half of staff there is no gap in pay between men and women, there are significantly more women in junior roles than men.

About 100 Treasury staff in middle management, administration, logistics and distribution, and some contractors, will be made redundant by the end of June — between 50 and 60 per cent of the broader restructuring.

The company signed off on a new workplace agreement that gives staff a 6 per cent pay rise over three years, well short of the 15 per cent increase that unions were seeking.

Despite reports of «collective outrage», however, less than 10 per cent of MediaCity's 2,300 staff appear to have signed the petition, and possibly only because they hadn't read further than the first few lines of the memo.

Earnings from Australian food fell 2.4 per cent in 2017 after plunging 41 per cent in 2016, but EBIT rose 13 per cent in the June half and full - year profit would have been up 8.3 per cent if not for the payment of more than $ 150 million in staff incentives, which pushed up the cost of sales.

The company has grown to employ 50 staff locally and Mr Clarke said it represented a 2 per cent share of the total national online shopping market using measures such as the NAB Online Index.

«We played like buffoons in the first leg and 70 per cent of that is my fault, 10 per cent the club, 10 per cent the players and 10 per cent the staff.

«It is the same from my staff and from me — I repeat, we have to give all of ourselves and get 120 per cent from every single person.»

In the interim, retention premium and critical support of 15 per cent paid to the teaching and some selected non-teaching staff of the COE will continue to be paid until government directives on the payment of premiums and any other related allowance are reviewed.»

Half (51 per cent) of employers said they were recruiting engineering staff this year and of those, more are finding it difficult to recruit the people they need compared to 2013.

Ten per cent of the shares are in the hands of the staff, and three quarters of a million people invested in it as well.

On the eve before the World Cup kicks off, new figures show that over half of small firms will be letting their staff watch key matches, however 32 per cent are unaware they need a TV Licence to watch the games online, says the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

The report reveals that the number of staff at DfID has risen by 7.3 per cent in the past year to 2,972, despite David Cameron's pledge to cut the cost of government.

In Kwara State, the 2010 law gives a former governor two cars and a security car replaceable every three years; a well - furnished 5 - bedroom duplex; 300 per cent of his salary as furniture allowance; five personal staff; three State Security Services; free medical care for the governor and the deputy; 30 percent of salary for car maintenance; 20 per cent for utility; 10 percent for entertainment; 10 per cent for house maintenance.»

This change would place a greater burden on the childminding sector (currently only 59 per cent of childminders have at least a relevant level 3 qualification, compared to 79 per cent of group - based staff).

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.

During 1998 - 99, staff numbers declined from 8,445 to 8,156, a decrease of 3.4 per cent, while funding fell between 1997 - 98 and 1998 - 99 from # 209 million to # 205 million.

A case in point is the number of projects that we have and the staff unions insisting that we give them 40 per cent of the Internally Generated Revenue as welfare.

FSB research shows that 44 per cent of small firms would take on more staff if the government cut national insurance, so such a measure would produce an environment for growth and help create much needed jobs.

Of these, 87 per cent say they are having difficulties recruiting the frontline staff who protect vulnerable children

Most Unite NHS members will see their pension contributions increased from 6.5 per cent to 9.3 per cent over the next three years; this coming after a two - year pay freeze and the proposed two years of a maximum one per cent increase for some staff.