Shabby treatment of those who leave guarantees poor morale, benefits consultants say.

But the report said, "We found poor morale among the police force and a growing impatience in the community with business as usual."

It is often cited as a major source of poor morale in the ranks.

History has shown that armies where poor morale is endemic do not win wars.

He hadn't noticed any particular signs of poor morale before leaving.

To begin with, our forces were too small and had poor morale.

Yet the hereditary military continued to be inefficient and to suffer from poor morale.

Consequently they suffered from poor morale which threatened Caesar's campaign.

Continuing that system without a merger virtually guarantees poor morale.

"This has been a proven route to poor morale and resentment."