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turnover

 
 
/ˈtɜːnˌəʊvər/ noun

Definition

MONEY [no plural] how much money a business earns in a period of time
WORKERS [U, no plural] the rate at which workers leave an organization and new workers join it: a high turnover of staff
(Definition of turnover noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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