Some company heads hoped return-to-office mandates would make people quit, survey says - eviltoast

Nearly two in five (37 percent) managers, directors, and executives believe their organization enacted layoffs in the last year because fewer employees than they expected quit during their RTO. And their beliefs are well-founded: One in four (25 percent) VP and C-suite executives and one in five (18 percent) HR pros admit they hoped for some voluntary turnover during an RTO.

  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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    5 months ago

    skim the top employees and are left with the bottom of the barrel that performs even worse

    It’s called the Dead Sea Effect.

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      It’s always interesting to see what kind of names people come up with for the consequences of stupidity.