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• Early- 20th Century: The concept of managing employees through various stages, from
recruitment to retirement, began to emerge with the Industrial Revolution and the
growth of large organizations.
• Mid-20th Century: HR departments become more prominent, focusing on hiring, training,
and compliance. The employee life cycle is largely linear and structured.
• Late 20th Century: The emergence of technology, globalization, and changing workforce
dynamics leads to a shift in HR practices. The employee life cycle becomes more flexible,
emphasizing talent development and retention.
• 21st Century: The digital age brings about significant changes, with HR software and
analytics playing a crucial role. The employee life cycle is now seen as a continuous loop,
with an emphasis on employee engagement, feedback, and career growth.
• Present Day: The Employee Life Cycle continues to evolve, with an increased focus on
employee well-being, diversity and inclusion, and remote work arrangements due to
global events like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Employee Life - Cycle
Stage 1 - Recruitment
Interview Interview – 1:
Resume
Evaluation Head of the
Screening
From Department
Interview – 2:
HR Interview
Offer Interview-3:
Selected
Letter General Manager
Sources of Recruitment
Transfer Campus
Job Portals
Internal
External
Promotion
Demotion Consultancy
Personal On-
Educational Company
Identificatio boarding
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RHG Onboarding/ Induction Path
Grooming Standards
Delivery of training
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Stage 4 – Retain
• Employee retention is an organization's ability to prevent
employee turnover, or the number of people who leave their
job in a certain period, either voluntarily or involuntarily
• Retention stage is a critical step in the employee lifecycle
model
Stay
Interview Exit
Interview
Importance
• Leave a positive lasting impression
• Valuable insights
• Remain compliant
• Customers today include former
employees.
Test Your Knowledge Employee
Life Cycle
a) Onboarding b) Recruitment
c) Termination d) Training
2. During which stage does an employee typically receive initial training and
orientation?
a) Recruitment b) Onboarding
c) Development d) Termination
3. Which stage involves setting clear performance expectations and goals
for employees?
a) Recruitment b) Onboarding
a) Recruitment b) Onboarding
c) Development d) Separation
5. When does the offboarding process take place in the employee
lifecycle?
a) Recruitment b) Onboarding
c) Development d) Termination
a) Recruitment b) Onboarding
c) Development d) Termination
7. Employee retention strategies are typically implemented during the
onboarding stage.
TRUE FALSE