Staff Turnover

AuthorityIsle of Man Post Office
Date received2021-08-02
OutcomeAll information sent
Outcome date2021-08-16
Case ID1930858

Summary

The Isle of Man Post Office was requested to provide staff turnover figures for the last five years, split by actual numbers and percentages. The authority fully disclosed the data, providing annual statistics for actual leavers, full-time equivalent leavers, and their respective percentages of the workforce from 2016/17 to 2020/21.

Key Facts

  • The request was received on 2 August 2021 and responded to on 16 August 2021.
  • Staff turnover data covers the five-year period from 2016/17 to 2020/21.
  • The highest number of actual leavers occurred in 2019/20 with 30 staff members.
  • The lowest number of actual leavers occurred in 2017/18 with 12 staff members.
  • All quoted figures exclude limited term contracts.

Data Disclosed

  • 2016/17: 19 actual leavers, 17.23 FTE leavers, 5.59% of workers, 5.21% of FTE
  • 2017/18: 12 actual leavers, 11.73 FTE leavers, 3.40% of workers, 3.56% of FTE
  • 2018/19: 24 actual leavers, 22.03 FTE leavers, 6.88% of workers, 6.79% of FTE
  • 2019/20: 30 actual leavers, 26.80 FTE leavers, 9.62% of workers, 9.22% of FTE
  • 2020/21: 22 actual leavers, 19.50 FTE leavers, 7.24% of workers, 6.86% of FTE
  • Case ID: 1930858
  • Date received: 2021-08-02
  • Outcome date: 2021-08-16

Original Request

Hi, Can the IOMPO provide the staff turnover figures for the last 5 years? Can these figures be split by both actual numbers of leavers & percentage of workforce.

Data Tables (1)

Year Actual Leavers Full Time % of Workers % of FTE
Equivalent (FTE)
Leavers
2016/17 19.00 17.23 5.59 5.21
2017/18 12.00 11.73 3.40 3.56
2018/19 24.00 22.03 6.88 6.79
2019/20 30.00 26.80 9.62 9.22
2020/21 22.00 19.50 7.24 6.86

Full Response Text

Postal Headquarters Spring Valley Industrial Estate Douglas Isle of Man, 1M2 IAA

Switchboard: +44 (0)1624 698400 Telephone: +44 (0)1624 698402 Fax: +44 (0)1624 698406 Email: foi@iompost.com Web: www.iompost.com

Our ref: 1930858 16 August 2021

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 2 August 2021 and which states:

Can the IOMPO provide the staff turnover figures for the last 5 years?
Can these figures be split by both actual numbers of leavers & percentage of workforce?

Our response to your request is as follows:

Can the IOMPO provide the staff turnover figures for the last 5 years?
Can these figures be split by both actual numbers of leavers & percentage of workforce?

Year Actual Leavers Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Leavers
% of Workers % of FTE 2016/17 19.00 17.23 5.59 5.21 2017/18 12.00 11.73 3.40 3.56 2018/19 24.00 22.03 6.88 6.79 2019/20 30.00 26.80 9.62 9.22 2020/21 22.00 19.50 7.24 6.86 *The figures quoted exclude limited term contracts.

Please quote the reference number 1930858 in any future communications.

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