HR

HR is the acronym for Human Resources, the department within an organization responsible for managing employee-related matters such as recruitment, payroll, benefits, and compliance with labor laws.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now due to a legal case involving a former employee, Christa Pike, highlighting issues of employee health and legal recourse.

Latest on HR

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