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Employee Turnover: A Positive or Negative Metric?

Employee turnover is often a metric organizations view as having a negative impact on the organization.
But in a recent  article in HR Magazine, Shari Lau discusses the potential impact of employee turnover in various situations, and how often it can have a positive impact on the organization.

If a poor performing employee quits,  there is no risk of a wrongful discharge claim.  But it can also be an opportunity for positive change for the organization.

In this scenario, the organization can:

1.  Promote a current employee
2.  Hire someone ...

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