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Human resources

Referring to the function within an organisation that is charged with managing its employees, often as well as its recruitment process.

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Human resources

negotiation

Business services; Human resources

The process of discussion with a view to mutual settlement usually by the means of a conference.

nepotism

Business services; Human resources

Favoritism shown to relatives by individuals in a position of authority such as CEO’s, managers or supervisors.

strength

Business services; Human resources

The number of people comprising a group, a team or an organization, specifically a normal or an ideal one; the term is typically used in the context of an army or a police force.

manageress

Business services; Human resources

A woman who is in charge of a shop, department, canteen, etc.

caretaker

Business services; Human resources

One that is employed to look after or take charge of goods, property, or a person; a custodian.

batch number

Business services; Human resources

A unique number assigned to a batch of checks or other demands for payment. Batch identification is used to process these checks more efficiently.

memorandum

Business services; Human resources

Any written document recording a proposal, decision, policy or anything else. Memorandums are very common in business and are used to ensure that information is communicated.

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