Genesys Cloud defines unplanned shrinkage as scheduled agents being unavailable to take interactions, and lists causes including breaks, meals, unscheduled absences, vacations, training, coaching, holidays, non-adherence and meetings.

Checked 2026-10-02

Vendor
Genesys
Product
Genesys Cloud
Subsystem
shrinkage
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-02
Checked
2026-10-02

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Workforce management forecasting and scheduling: source note wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage,
  title  = {Workforce management forecasting and scheduling: source note wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage},
  note   = {Source note wfm-forecasting-scheduling-genesys-unplanned-shrinkage, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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