Sentence examples for staff mean from inspiring English sources

"External challenges, like lack of drugs and lack of healthcare staff, mean we are putting demands on our VHTs and community vaccinators, who are already doing a very difficult and demanding job on a voluntary basis," she says.

"It is an irrefutable fact that rising demand for health care, a shortage of home grown nurses, and new rules limiting the use of agency staff mean the NHS is reliant on overseas recruitment to provide safe patient care.

The variability in student enrolments on programmes, and features of academic life such as sabbaticals and research leave for permanent staff, mean that fixed-term opportunities to teach, generally for a year or a semester, are made available".

The strange omertà of former McKinsey staff mean little is known about which companies he worked for, but during his seven-year stint he seemingly morphed into something of a tech strategy guru.

And with civil servants hard-hit by the latest round of austerity cuts, working to rule has become the norm.Recent strikes by tax and customs officials and other finance ministry staff mean more delays in collecting revenues.

Furthermore, the financial disincentives for FDC providers to recruit higher qualified staff mean that very few are employed.

Not enough staff means poor store standards.

The struggle to recruit staff meant that backlogs mounted.

For Emanuel, being chief of staff meant abandoning his goal.

A house full of staff means no privacy.

A lack of staff means patients' safety cannot be guaranteed, the trust says.