Tackling this workload would be a challenge under the best of circumstances, but Chairman Walter must try to reduce this rulemaking backlog with many of the agency's top staffers having headed for the exits in recent weeks and without the benefit of a Democratic majority to fall back on to break any stalemates.
Simon Coyle, co-founder of the Brilliant Club, which devised the scheme, believes a similar approach adopted elsewhere in the system could make teaching more attractive, thus helping to tackle the workload problem that has bedevilled the profession.
Other parts of the strategy will streamline the teacher recruitment process, but a key plank for retention is to tackle the workload burden that has been a consistent complaint among teachers.
This actually helps with goal setting, as you can tackle your workload only in a long series of bite-sized chunks.
This requires a commitment from the government to help primary care tackle its workload and funding crises, rather than persisting with its obsession of seven-day working.
At the NASUWT conference in March, Morgan pledged "to support the profession to tackle unnecessary workload".
"This workload is horrific," he said, chuckling.
In order to tackle high workload, which is another identified cause for the acute loss of personnel during a pandemic, HR management should focus on staffing needs like housing, family support, psychological support, and child care when regular child care facilities are closed simultaneously during such scenarios.
This workload will change as populations age.
Simply say to your boss, perhaps during your annual performance review, that you wish to expand your repertoire by looking to supervise other employees so as to expand your ability to tackle more workload and larger projects within your group.
Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, chairwoman of the Royal College of GPs, said: "NHS England's evaluation of the Time for Care programme suggests it is making a real difference to some GP practices, and it is reassuring to know that NHS England are listening to our concerns about GP workload and taking action to help tackle this.
