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Hot dog chain Portillo’s staffs its restaurants with corporate employees during the holiday season

HR Brew

Quit and turnover rates in the service sector remain higher than those in all other industries, according to data from the US Chamber of Commerce. It has required its roughly 140 corporate employees to work in its restaurants during the holiday season since 2020, CPO Jill Waite, told HR Brew. Employee experiences.

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Why Home-Based Care Needs Regular HR Audits 

MP Wired For HR

Enhancing Recruitment and Retention The turnover rate for caregivers is alarmingly high, often exceeding 70% in some regions. This translates to significant costs for companies, with estimates suggesting each turnover can cost over $3,500 [Source].

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Workforce Planning is a Team Sport: Collaborating for Success

MP Wired For HR

By incorporating workforce planning into financial models, organizations can predict costs related to hiring, training, and employee turnover, leading to more precise budgeting. Higher Employee Retention: Financial investments in employee development, guided by HR insights, can significantly enhance employee retention.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. You see this in particular when looking at tech companies on the West Coast that have massive turnover.”. Employee turnover harms nearly every part of an organization: Sales. Employee turnover harms nearly every part of an organization: Sales.

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Healthcare Recruitment 2020: The Good, the Bad and the Future

Hospital Recruiting

To say 2020 was a difficult year is an understatement. With COVID-19, healthcare institutions faced historically high turnover. While healthcare attrition has statistically been higher than national averages (about 15% pre-pandemic), 2020 saw nurse turnover vary from 8.8% pexels.com/Anna Shvets. Challenges.

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HR staffing: Is there a sweet spot to prevent turnover?

HRExecutive

In August, Data Lab examined the connection between HR staffing ratios and employee turnover. It might not be surprising that companies with the lowest HR staff-to-headcount ratio have the highest turnover. Yet, companies with the highest HR staffing ratios also have elevated levels of turnover.

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Retention Through Upskilling: Investing in Employee Growth

EmployeeConnect

Why Retention Matters Retention isn’t just about keeping employees around; it’s about maintaining a motivated and skilled workforce that contributes to organisational success. High turnover rates can disrupt productivity, burden remaining employees, and inflate hiring costs.