retention
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NEU general secretary Daniel Kebede said "no member wants to be taking strike action", but pay and workload issues had fuelled a "recruitment and retention crisis that is directly impacting" education.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Importantly, they did not detect signs of fluid retention or anemia, which are known concerns with the added drug component.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
To slow the rate of departures, Bass negotiated a package of pay increases at the Los Angeles Police Department in 2023 that included higher starting salaries and new retention bonuses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
China "has become a customer retention and replacement/upgrade-driven market, and these big SUVs address that need," independent analyst Lei Xing wrote in a blog this week.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Sheep and alpacas were selected for retention of wool and reduction or loss of hair, while cows have been selected for high milk yields.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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