Human Resources

Human resources are the people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, or economy. "Human capital" is sometimes used synonymously with "human resources", although human capital typically refers to a more narrow view (i.e., the knowledge the individuals embody and economic growth). Likewise, other terms sometimes used include "manpower", "talent", "labour", "personnel", or simply "people".

A human-resources department (HR department) of an organization performs human resource management, overseeing various aspects of employment, such as compliance with labour law and emplo
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“ The systems within our organizations continue to churn out disparities and inequities, and all too often, those charged with fixing the problem look to the wrong source. ”
― Sara Taylor, Thinking at the Speed of Bias: How to Shift Our Unconscious Filters

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“ HR isn't merely resource management; it's the art of nurturing the seeds of success within every organization, fostering growth and prosperity. ...more ”
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