Sentences with phrase «reducing head count»

Many businesses responded to the crises by reducing head count, and for many, the headcount reductions impacted their legal departments for the first time, leaving those remaining with more responsibility.

In the wake of the price downturn, many companies were able to remove 15 % to 20 % of their costs by reducing head count and renegotiating contracts.

That is pretty much the call from Meredith Whitney who sees Wall Street firms reducing head count by 15 %.

«While others are shrinking their footprints, reducing head count, or trying to save their way to the next quarter, we think there's opportunity for us to take more market share,» says CEO Brian Cornell, who launched the initiative last February.

Northern Minerals is cutting salaries and reducing its head count to reduce costs as it seeks to complete the next stage of funding for its Browns Range rare earth project near Halls Creek.

Mammoth job cuts at a Henrietta call center are part of a larger, more encompassing effort by Verizon Communications to reduce head count and consolidate operations.

«We will continue to reduce the head count in Monroe County for 2014 by nearly 121 full time equivalent positions for a savings of $ 6 million.»

First, they've slowed or reduced their head count growth... Second, firms have reduced their ownership class.

Sutherland Asbill & Brennan was another gainer that benefited from reduced head count — RPL rose 8.8 percent, to $ 740,000.

He has reduced head count by roughly a half - dozen agents from a high of 25 two years ago.

Not exact matches

Telstra has confirmed up to 103 job cuts in Perth and 326 nationally, with a union claiming the telecommunications giant's head count would be reduced by as much as 450.

Evangelisation must not be reduced to a head - count.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

He described the goal of reducing the overall number of head impacts that high school football players sustain in a season as «logical» and «appealing,» but noted that, «until the risk factors for chronic traumatic encephalopathy [25](CTE) are better defined by carefully designed and controlled research,» and research determines «what the advisable limit to head impact exposure should be,» employing contact limits or establishing «hit counts [4]» will remain «educated guesses, at best.»

In the last three months, Sen. Jesse Hamilton of Brooklyn and Sen. Marisol Alcantara of Upper Manhattan joined the IDC, further reducing the mainstream Democrats» head count.

The U.S. Bureau of the Census is locked in a high - stakes political battle with Congress over a plan to reduce uncertainties in the year 2000 survey through statistical techniques rather than direct head counts.

Asked about the changes in the 2015 model, a Honda spokesman said, «While Display Audio reduces button / knob count on the head unit, most audio system selections and adjustments can be made via steering wheel controls, while the driver has both hands on the wheel.»

To save weight and reduce parts count, the cylinder heads have uniquely integrated exhaust - port castings that provide optimal positioning of the close - coupled catalytic converters - one on each cylinder bank.

The exhaust manifolds of the 3.5 L V6 are cast directly into the aluminum cylinder heads to reduce weight, decrease parts count, and create more under hood space.

An integrated exhaust manifold cast into each cylinder head reduces parts count, saves weight, improves flow and optimizes the location of the close - coupled catalyst.

Clearly, I was wrong to speculate FDP's consulting business * might eventually grind to a halt — as banks continue to retrench, we're actually seeing an increasing reliance on IT outsourcing, while reduced head - count & market evolution demanded ever greater technology capacity & automation.

At first blush, business will generally seek to «reduce costs» or head count.

DLA Piper also has reduced its lawyer and staff head count in some of its international offices, including Hong Kong, London, and offices in the Middle East.

Some offices are reducing spending or head count, while others are targeting «soft cost savings» like focusing on increasing efficiency and productivity.

To create necessary operational cost - savings, reduced staff head count and closed down operations in one city while implementing a wage roll back.

In addition, the company has reduced its workforce 60 % from 2,200 employees in 2007 to its current head count of 810 with more cuts anticipated.

«We take advantage of our efficiencies, reduced overhead and smaller head count than many of our competitors to pass along interest rate savings and fee savings to clients.