Workforce Planning

What does the word dismissal mean?

• The act of promoting someone to a higher position.
• The act of hiring someone for a job.
• The act of giving someone a raise in salary.
• The act of ending someone's employment or the act of sending someone away.

What does the term "workforce planning" actually mean?

• Determining the number of vacation days for each employee
• Analyzing and forecasting an organization's future workforce needs and developing strategies to meet those needs.
• Calculating the average salary of employees
• Creating a schedule for employees to follow

What does the term redundancy mean?

• The process of removing unnecessary components or resources from a system
• The act of repeating information unnecessarily
• The inclusion of outdated components or resources in a system
• the process of terminating an employee's contract due to a reduction in the need for work

What does the term retirement mean?

• The term retirement means the period of time when a person takes a break from work but still receives a regular income from employment.
• The term retirement means the period of time when a person starts working and begins to receive a regular income from employment.
• The term retirement means the period of time when a person stops working and no longer receives a regular income from employment.
• The term retirement means the period of time when a person stops working but continues to receive a regular income from employment.

What does the term resign mean in the workplace?

• Terminate a contract
• Promote to a higher position
• Voluntarily leave a job or position
• Take a break from work

What might happen to make a company need to change the number and/or skills of their employees?

• • Use of automation/machines

• The company decides to move certain employees

• Closure of a factory/office/shop

• • Relocation of workspace

What does the term promotion mean in the workplace?

• Receiving a pay raise without any change in job title or responsibilities.

• Being transferred to a different department or team within the same company.

• Being demoted to a lower position with decreased responsibilities and benefits.

• Advancement to a higher position or rank with increased responsibilities and benefits.

What does the term performance appraisal mean?

• Process of evaluating and assessing an employee's job performance

• A technique for improving employee morale

• A process of determining an employee's salary

• A method of measuring an employee's physical fitness

What does the term onboarding mean in the workplace?

• The process of offboarding employees from the company

• Training new employees on company policies and procedures

• The act of assigning tasks and responsibilities to employees

• Process of integrating new employees into the company culture