Word: turnoveritis
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Upside-Down Deja Vu: In last year's Harvard-Dartmouth match-up at The Stadium, the Big Green fell victim to the turnover.
The Lions did not commit a single turnover in their victory over Princeton. The last time Columbia did that was in its 44-0 win over Fordham on October 4, 1972. The good ol' days.
The increase in family pressure on workers creates costly problems for business. Studies conducted by several large corporations, including IBM, Merck and Corning Glass, show that family responsibilities often contribute to reduced performance, higher turnover, greater absenteeism and worsening health among workers. Companies also lose out when experienced employees turn...
Measuring the costs of such conflicts is difficult, but some researchers have tried. Analysts examining employee turnover typically estimate that replacing a worker can cost the equivalent of a year's salary or more in training expenses and lost productivity. Such outlays are rising rapidly, since women, who are more...
Some companies are doing just that. One in 10 U.S. firms now provides some form of child-care assistance to employees. Many companies merely distribute lists of local community services, but at least 600 firms provide day-care facilities on the premises. In Dade County, Fla., the American Bankers Insurance...