personnel
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The Military Service Modernisation Act sets out plans to expand the number of active personnel from around 180,000 to 260,000 by 2035.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The tribe expects its state funding will be gone by the end of June, and is already laying off personnel from work that tribal leaders hoped would help employ tribal members long term.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Looking under the hood of healthcare employment, Richardson said a lot of the gains are coming from hiring of home healthcare personnel, rather than for jobs at doctors offices, hospitals or nursing facilities.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The U.S. is said to have about 50,000 military personnel in the area around Iran—about 10,000 more than there were before the war started.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Langley’s personnel officer, Melvin Butler, courted Williams energetically by phone, trying to convince him to accept the laboratory’s offer.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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