attrition

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CFO Jay Stasz says the advertisement may have reminded consumers to cancel their memberships, and attrition rates have begun to decline with the messaging changes.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the West Coast, the San Francisco Fed reported, some companies have been shrinking their payrolls either through layoffs or attrition.

From The Wall Street Journal

This isn’t attrition warfare; it is succession denial.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Attrition is a fact of war, and we do not have attrition built into our calculus,” said retired Air Force Col.

From The Wall Street Journal

Barron’s reported in early February that the regulator’s storied Chicago office had zero enforcement attorneys and progress on enforcement actions had been slowed by layoffs and attrition.

From Barron's