staffing
- noun
- /ˈstæfɪŋ/
- The company is reviewing its staffing needs to ensure they have enough employees for the upcoming project.
- staffing levels
- staffing needs
- staffing decisions
When the reporters ask him directly, he simply says that it is a staffing issue and he makes light of it.
- When the reporters ask him directly, he simply says that it is a staffing issue and he makes light of it.
- Appropriate staffing levels is just one of the job design decisions that motivate employees, make their jobs better, so make them happier.
- Like there's Inktip, ISA, screen rating, staffing.
- Last year during staffing season, they had the the WGA staffing boost tag, you know, the hashtag WGA staffing boost.
Examples
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The inclusion of a technology facilitator/coordinator in the school's staffing plan is ideal.
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In the acute care setting, this includes patient care delivery models, staffing patterns, and a supportive, efficient, and client-centered environment.
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Now, we have two changes in staffing this year.
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Next, she shared the information she had seen earlier in her reports about staffing levels.
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The resources required, such as staffing and funding, are an obvious consideration in program design.
Academic text (1993) -
Changes in location, facility, and staffing impacted what was taking place in many situations.
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A method that does not strain staffing resources is likely to be more positively received.
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The student population, curriculum, staffing needs, and day-to-day operating issues are described.
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Demand forecasting helped nursing units set staffing levels based on predicted admissions rather than the midnight census.
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The United Nations admits to rife staffing problems due to excessive politicization of appointments.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
The department that hires, trains and manages employees
Giving someone a job in a company
The number of people who can do work in a company or area
The act of hiring someone to work at a company
Finding a suitable job for someone often through an agency
How Staffed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word staffing comes from staff, a word that first meant a 'stick' and later came to mean the people who support a company. The -ing part turns it into the 'action' of finding or hiring those people, so staffing means arranging or providing employees.