Labour calculations
Human Resources:
- Labour productivity: labour productivity is defined as output per worker:
- Labour productivity = total output per period of time// average number of employees
- Labour turnover: labour or stuff turnover is another measure of personal effectiveness. Labour turnover is the proportion of staff leaving a business over a period of time is measured by the formula:
- Labour turnover =number of Staff left/average number of Staff in post during the period
- Labour retention: labour retention the proportion of staff who stay in post
- Labour retention= number of staff staying/ average number of Staff in post
- Absenteeism: number of Staff absent
- Absenteeism = number of Staff absent on a day/ total number of Staff employed
- Strategies to increase productivity and retention and reduced turnover and absenteeism:
- Financial rewards:
- Employee share ownership
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- Consultation strategies:
- Pseudo consultation – managers inform employees
- Classical consultation- employees are included via representatives
- Integrative consultation- a joint decision is made between unions and management
- Consultation strategies:
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- Empowerment strategies:
- Training
- Provide the necessary resources
- Hand over authority
- Inspire confidence
- Provide feedback
- Empowerment strategies: