Sentence examples for headcount down from inspiring English sources

"The BBC was trying to get its senior management headcount down - and it succeeded, reducing it from 640 to 445," he said.

Staff costs were 5% lower than in the second quarter at £1.9bn, with headcount down by 9,900, or 7%, on a year earlier.

Supposing the company even reaches Wall Street's desired 80,000 headcount (down from a current headcount of over 100,000), Lucent is probably still bloated.

"We are investing in a product [the Acopia switch] that ultimately keeps our headcount down and lets us allocate resources to more strategic projects," says Streb.

The BBC was trying to get its senior management headcount down – and it succeeded, reducing it from 640 to 445.

Savings including job cuts – employee headcount down 41 staff from 2008 – and a £7.7m reduction in expenditure helped move Future Media into the black.

After a redundancy programme in the final three months of 2008, Channel 4's average monthly headcount was down 23% year on year to 696, contributing to an £8.7m cut in employment costs in 2009.

The headcount is down by only 15, to 196.

Motorola's headcount is down from 54,604 at the end of June to 53,546 today.

In the last two years, Gamesa went on a mission to reduce the headcount, cutting down its manufacturing output in Spain almost by half and increasing sourcing from low cost component suppliers in China a process which has so far saved the corporation €250 million.

Unemployment looks set to remain a worry, as companies report ongoing pressure to keep headcounts down to reduce costs and boost competitiveness.