The commission's resulting shoestring operation has had to rely on only a quarter of the staff it wanted.
They employ, around and about, one quarter of the staff per dollar of sales than do, for example, WalMart.
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Combined, they could probably shed 10, 000, or more than a quarter, of their branch staff.
So the 450 Scottish Resource Group staff constitute nearly quarter of the total, while the 300 at ATH remain precarious.
However, the restructuring plan also includes pay cuts of between a quarter and a third for the staff being retained.
Running costs are lower too, mainly because staff are paid a quarter less than in the public sector (though senior managers are paid more) and get fewer benefits.
Although the overall U.S. employment picture remains grim, a net 4% of respondents said they planned to add professional staff in the second quarter (that is, 10% said they'd be increasing their staffs and 6% said they'd be decreasing them, while 82% predicted no change).
Indeed, small business online community Manta recently surveyed more than 1, 300 business owners, including Rubenstein, and found that 37 percent had decided against hiring new staff in the first quarter and 14 percent are ending discretionary spending in response to the fiscal cliff and debt ceiling crisis.
The AA got rid of 3, 000 staff - more than a quarter of its workforce - while under Permira's ownership.
Shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan said that Labour supported attempts to rehabilitate offenders - but said the government's numbers did not add up, because the Ministry of Justice was losing a quarter of its budget and thousands of staff.
Earlier this month the company announced it was laying off 15% of its staff and warned its third-quarter sales would be weaker than Wall Street had expected.
The proposal from former Republican Senator Alan Simpson and Democrat Erskine Bowles, President Bill Clinton's former chief of staff, suggests taking about a quarter of savings from changes to healthcare programmes and another quarter from new revenue from tax changes.
Hundreds of staff are overdue to return since almost a quarter of the industry's fleet was grounded after the Super Puma ditching off Shetland.
Faced with shrinking demand--higher unemployment means less need for uniforms--Superior Uniform laid off staff and posted a loss in the first quarter of 2009.
Reviewers found staff spent less time than planned on cleaning in a quarter of wards.
The company added 10, 420 gross new employees in the quarter, or 2, 610 net adds, to boost total staff to 153, 761.
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Britvic, which takes its name from its predecessor the British Vitamin Products Company, has started a consultation with staff, with the affected sites to close in the first quarter of next year.
Graham Smith, regional officer for the Unite union, said the number of proposed job losses - almost a quarter of workers at the plant - was a shock, although he was aware some staff had been working reduced hours.
Coverage blossomed during the last quarter of the 20th century as a critical mass of women entered the workforce and women on the staff grew as well.
This is all the more remarkable since Harvey Pitt spent a decade as an SEC staff attorney (including three years its general counsel) then, subsequent to his departure, nearly a quarter-century working with the SEC as part of a highly lucrative practice of securities law.
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