retirements, headcount, retention, absenteeism, layoffs, vacancies, recruitment, downsizing, redundancies, staffing, workforce, retrenchments, manpower, hiring freeze, demoralization, exodus, demoralisation, salaries, wastage, buyouts, wage, reductions, departures, retainment, burnout, seniority, redeployment, personnel, turnover, shrinkage, recruiter, morale, brain drain, positions, churn, furloughs, force, frontline, unionisation, rehires, recruiting, outsourcing, survivor guilt, bloodletting, desertion, cutbacks, collateral damage, reenlistment, erosion, trench warfare, outgo, jobs, absences, rightsize, poaching, enrollment, apers, generalist, deadwood, infiltration, trainees, corporals, terminations, hires, transiency, headhunting, persistency, victimization, immiseration, retraining, shortfall, nonunion, casualty, recidivism, payroll, underemployment, casuals, excessing, esprit de corps, nonproduction, overheads, veteran, proration, deduplication, irregulars, rationalization, elimination, cutthroat, backfill, soldiering, cuts, exigency, enlistees, administrative, bloodbath, enlistment, decline, divisions, reshuffling, professionalisation, civilianize, tactics, weakening, accumulation, debilitation, leaching, loss, subsidence, decrement, degradation, enrichment, inbreeding, rise, abrasion, curtailment, debasement, deterioration, diminution

attritional

decrease, detrition, drop-off, eating away, eroding, erosion, friction, lessening, regret, rubbing, ruefulness, sorrow, wearing, wearing away

abrasion, contriteness, contrition, corrasion, detrition, grinding