| Surplus | Synergy | Hot desk | Downsize | Assimilation |
| Redeployment | Mobility | TUPE | Recession | Early retirement |
| Restructure | Posts not people | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Priotize | Repurpose |
| Top down | At risk | Outsource | Workforce change | Streamline |
| Outplacement | Efficiency | Resources | Termination | Natural Wastage |