Selecting employees for redundancy is a difficult process, often an exercise in removing part of the workforce so that the whole may continue to work and hopefully grow once again. In seeking to make the unpleasant choices there should naturally be a degree of objectivity in the selection methods used. Often this is done via a matrix of key attributes (such as absences, sales records etc.) where candidates for redundancy are ‘scored’ against colleagues also up for selection.
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