Sentences with phrase «staff shortages which»

The delivery of education for prisoners across the country is being seriously affected by overcrowding and staff shortages which are leaving people locked up for longer, so they can't get to class and providers struggle to meet their targets.

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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.

The cuts also coincided with an unprecedented deterioration of safety standards in English and Welsh prisons and a rise in suicides, which was compounded by staff shortages.

Chris Grayling, the transport secretary, has been accused of passing the buck over severe rail disruption on Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern trains, for which he blamed staff shortages caused by «militant unions».

The REC's JobsOutlook report — which tracks future demand for staff across all sectors — showed education as the top job function where employers expect a shortage of appropriate candidates for temporary assignments (ie supply teaching).

However, our data show that schools with sufficient numbers of IT technicians tend to have staff with sufficient domain knowledge, which suggests that staffing challenges are driven more by shortages than by a lack of expertise.

If you wanted to achieve a golf standard of service excellence, I would ensure that your staff make sure that everything works prior to guests arriving (we had to wait a day before being connected to the Internet), and that when issues arise (like the shortage of coat hangers, which we immediately pointed out)- that they are addressed.

As the British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) calls for an exemption from the Immigration Skills Charge for all health and social care staff, Helen Jackson, Managing Director for Bush & Company highlights for Lawyer Monthly the threats which are exacerbating the NHS's skills shortage.

But the beginning of the Ontario Legal Aid Plan (which became Legal Aid Ontario by way of the Legal Aid Services Act, 1998, s. 3 (1)-RRB-, on March 29, 1967, meant many more accused persons had lawyers, which resulted in: (1) many more trials and a lot fewer guilty pleas; and as a result, (2) drastically over-crowded jails containing inmates awaiting trial; and, (3) shortages of staff in the Toronto Crown Attorney's Office.

Hays Salary Guide respondents acknowledged that employee advancement and succession is a low priority for them, yet they believe Canada suffers from a skills shortage, which is often due to a lack of staff development.

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 Accomplishments • Implemented a staff scheduling system which ensured that no space is left unfilled even during massive staff shortage incidents • Retained a corporate guest (who provided a monthly revenue of $ 12000) who was mishandled by a staff member, by providing her with extra perks

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