How to analyse staff turnover data
Author: Paul Suff
Summary
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- Establish exactly what information you want to get from the data.
- To calculate the overall number of leavers use the wastage index.
- Assess the resignation rate to determine what proportion of leavers are going voluntarily.
- Focus on the stability rate to identify turnover hot spots.
- Use the survival rate to measure staff loyalty.
- Decide the best approach for investigating the causes of staff turnover.
- Identify a way of benchmarking the organisation's turnover against that of similar organisations.