Word: turnoveritis
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The effect of the order would be to eliminate rent control in Cambridge within the next year because of the rapid turnover in local apartments.
Busy Interest. The answer is that it has been changed beyond recognition as part of an attack on an international labor problem: the growing dislike that today's young, comparatively well-educated workers have shown for tedious, repetitive factory jobs. In the U.S. and other countries, that attitude is...
The Kalmar system was worked out by Pehr Gyllenhammar, Volvo's managing director (see box). Three years ago, when he stepped in as chief executive, he had to cope with an incredibly high labor turnover rate. At Volvo's main assembly plant near Goteborg, turnover reached an annual...
The company had to spend heavily to train replacements, and the rapid turnover contributed to declines in quality that have marred Volvo's reputation for durability. Gyllenhammar was convinced that the workers simply did not like their monotonous assembly-line jobs. "As people became more educated -and Sweden spends...
"My guess is that an investigator will be assigned sometime before the end of the year," Delda White said last week. "The EEOC district office has hiring problems and a considerable turnover. I think they're doing a good job, under the circumstances."