Engineered attrition is a strategic workforce reduction method where organizations deliberately restructure roles or modify conditions to encourage voluntary departures. Used to downsize without layoffs, it often involves buyouts, reassignments, or reduced incentives. Companies benefit by lowering costs and avoiding legal risks, while remaining employees may face increased workloads.
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