HR & People / Finance
Headcount HC (aliases "heads", "bodies", "employee count")
The number of people employed, counted as individual bodies rather than as fractions of full-time work.
The fork, why two teams get different numbers
Everyone says "headcount" and means a different set of people.
In the Metric Library
- The full fork, both definitions worked all the way through
- The trap that makes the number lie, on a real export
- Every formula variant, spelled out
- The reconciliation anchor, what to tie it to and when to refuse
Reference: SHRM ยท BLS Current Employment Statistics