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Employee Lifecycle

The stages an employee goes through from recruitment to departure.

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The employee lifecycle describes the complete journey of an employee within an organization — from initial attraction and recruitment, through onboarding, development, retention, and eventually separation. The six key stages are: Attraction, Recruitment, Onboarding, Development, Retention, and Separation. Understanding and optimizing each stage of the employee lifecycle helps HR teams improve employee experience, reduce turnover, and maximize workforce productivity.

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