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Attrition Rate Hits New High, Documents Show

November 03 2022

Canada

The Canadian military is facing its worst workforce attrition rate in 15 years, reports the Ottawa Citizen.

According to a briefing prepared for Gen. Wayne Eyre, the chief of defense staff, and other senior leaders, the Canadian armed forces will need more than a decade to rebuild to needed levels.

The rate of attrition among servicemembers is a significant concern, with the post-pandemic era seeing a rate “likely 1,000 higher than forecast,” according to the document, which was...

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