manning levels

"The manning levels have been in place ever since the equipment has been running."

All issues relating to manning levels must be decided in a uniform manner by the host state.

Manning levels on the vehicles were also varied to accommodate some locations.

"If the Iraqis bring more than 50 percent of their manning levels to the fight, I will be surprised."

Operator selection, qualifications, training, responsibilities and manning levels must be clearly defined.

"Natural wastage is letting us reach our manning levels."

Last academic year 778 full-time students were in training for the ministry - it's a flow that will maintain present manning levels, but no more.

It was the first time that the company had achieved a major breakthrough in negotiations with the union on manning levels."

The ship was outfitted with several new technologies to reduce workload and manning levels.

The arrangement continued until natural wastage had reduced the cadre back to the new manning levels.

The process and equipment is ten years old and manning levels had recently been reduced by 25%.

The union position had been that so-called manning levels should be determined in the traditional way, by negotiating a table setting the number of workers required.

At both newspapers, the programs have been available only to employees not covered by labor contracts that included specific manning levels, like those for pressmen.

The new technology available in the 1970s offered the promise of massively reduced manning levels and higher productivity.

Employee numbers are coming down by '15 per cent a year on a sustainable rate' to match rival manufacturers' manning levels.

Further cuts in the last six months - primarily from the closure of Ravenscraig - have reduced manning levels to about 42,000.

These officers refused to operate the vessel at lower manning levels which had been proposed by Irish Ferries.

His efforts were thwarted from the start by demands from the print unions, which insisted on unsustainable manning levels.

They've aligned the Heathrow manning levels with those at Gatwick, which must be now generating cost savings.

"We are prepared to negotiate manning levels, but on new color equipment," said Mr. Kennedy of the pressmen's union.

This report deals with manning levels on intra-EU services and on cabotage.

But the pressmen's union has been strongly opposed to Mr. Black, essentially because of work rules and manning levels he has demanded.

'What we are aiming for are manning levels to cater for the re-opening of the station.

Reduced manning levels aboard ships also negatively impacted union members, and the union negotiated with companies to maintain the job security of Australian maritime workers.

Thomas E. Utsman, the deputy director, said "We've got to address the manning levels to preclude us from getting into an overtime situation."