die Personalfluktuation
Translation
employee turnover, staff turnover, attrition rate
Examples
Die Firma hat eine hohe Personalfluktuation.
The company has a high employee turnover.
Wir müssen die Personalfluktuation reduzieren.
We need to reduce employee turnover.
Grammar Patterns
((to have)) ((a high/low employee turnover)) to have a high/low employee turnover The company has a high employee turnover.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Mitarbeiterwechsel, Personalabgang; Antonym: Mitarbeiterbindung (employee retention)
Etymology
A compound of 'Personal' (personnel) and 'Fluktuation' (fluctuation), from Latin 'fluctuare' (to wave).
Memory Tips
Imagine personnel 'fluctuating' in and out of the company like waves.