The Local Government Association blames inadequate funding and high workloads.
Due to high workloads and financial constraints we will not be able to assess the X family.
Companies often find that their workers are most productive when high workloads give rise to a sense of urgency.
Like many other services – including healthcare, social work and teaching – high workloads, tight deadlines and insurmountable paperwork have put stress on service delivery while simultaneously battering staff morale.
Other witnesses said some municipalities assigned unrealistically high workloads, and expected inspectors to examine as many as 20 homes a day.
The system relies on simple, widely available mobile phone technology to replace a manual monitoring system that is associated with high workloads, delays and errors.
The union's national organiser, Laura Davison, spoke earlier this week about "the attrition of cuts upon cuts" at Newsquest and protested at "the lack of investment in the newspapers and websites which have led to high workloads and stress".
Midwifery education is no longer the attractive career option it once was, with high workloads, an emphasis on undertaking research rather than excellence in teaching and salaries far below those that similarly qualified midwives could achieve in the NHS.
There are regular stories about children's services being cut and closed, child protection thresholds getting higher, Ofsted reporting high workloads are a problem in local authorities, and an understandable difficulty in recruiting and retaining social workers.
Other players who had high workloads seemingly harm their careers include Jamal Anderson (410 carries in 1998 for the Falcons), James Wilder (407 carries in 1984 for the Buccaneers) and Eddie George (403 carries in 2000 for the Titans).
They would be better to seek solutions to the causes of ill health – high workloads, low job security, and work-related stress – than managing sick workers in a functional way.
