報ほう復ふく人じん事じ

noun

retaliatory personnel action

Refers to demotions, dismissals, or unfavorable transfers made as retaliation, often in workplace or political contexts.

• 内ない部ぶ告こく発はつをした社しゃ員いんが報ほう復ふく人じん事じで左さ遷せんされた。

  The employee who blew the whistle was demoted in a retaliatory personnel move.

• 政せい権けん交こう代たいの後あと、報ほう復ふく人じん事じが相あい次ついだ。

  After the change of government, there was a series of retaliatory personnel decisions.