Sentences with phrase «staff shortages increase»

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The VA has had big management problems, suffering a shortage of staff who can cope with an increasing number of veterans who need help.

In the Conference Board's Index of Business Confidence survey, business leaders cited weak market demand, government policies, a shortage of qualified staff, and the depreciation of the Canadian dollar (which increases the cost of imported technology and machinery) as reasons for not investing.

While increasing numbers of school districts offer pay incentives to address math and science staff shortages, the authors conclude that «compensation and working conditions must evolve further if school systems are to address the challenge of staffing math and science classrooms with teachers of strong academic caliber.»

Shortages in many fields and locations across the state have been provoked by a steep decline in candidates preparing to teach, coupled with an increase in demand fueled largely by teacher attrition and schools» reinstatement of previously cut staff positions.

Unfortunately, teacher compensation has not kept pace with increases in salaries in other sectors.38 According to a 2016 nationally representative survey of more than 3,000 teachers, nearly half of teachers would leave teaching «as soon as possible» if they could find a higher - paying job.39 Furthermore, most teachers are not rewarded for working in hard - to - staff schools, in shortage areas, or for their excellence in the classroom.

As competition for top educators increases and teacher turnover and staff shortages rise, assuring a welcoming onboarding experience can improve employee engagement, job satisfaction and retention.

Times are changing, and the number of temp workers being hired to take on certain projects or provide cover in the event of staff shortages is increasing by the minute.

SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Mowed and irrigated pastures without supervision which led to 30 % increase in produce • Sprayed acres of crops of bean and cotton with fertilizers and pesticides single handedly enhancing quality of the produce by 50 % • Planned and implemented changes in the existing barn house setting and interior which were highly commended • Revealed exemplary performance in grooming race horses and earned second prize for the same in annual horse exhibition • Stocked and labeled shelves with new equipment and worked for extra hours during staff shortage

Key Achievements • Increased client base 66 % by employing exceptional first contact manner, resulting in word of mouth marketing • Decreased instances of dissatisfaction by ensuring assignment of «right staff member» for each type of service • Retained an important client who threatened to take her business elsewhere following a particularly bad hair job, by offering her a redo free of cost • Handled a series of salon support services during a particularly busy time, in the event of staff shortages

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Introduced a care strategy coined «Into the Spirit», the objective of which was to establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological care patients and family • Decreased nurse staffing issues by 50 % by hiring extra staff to be deployed during staff shortage • Increased nursing staff efficiency by 40 % by providing intense training over a period of three months • Directed a team of 55 nurses and support staff over five years without any significant problems

The medical administrative assistant salary has increased manifold in the last couple of years due to the shortage of staff in the healthcare sector.