Human resources

Human resources

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

Industry: Business administration; Business services

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laid off

Business services; Human resources

The permanent termination of employment of an employee or a group of employees.

Pomodoro technique

Business services; Human resources

A time management technique invented by Francesco Cirillo some time in the 1980s. The technique requires that the user works on a task for 25 minutes at a time before having a five minute break. ...

human resources

Business services; Human resources

All the individuals employed in an organization.

buyout

Business services; Human resources

Offering current employees generous severance packages in return for leaving their employment.

business casual

Business services; Human resources

The standard dress code in most offices, which preserves a professional atmosphere while ensuring that employees are comfortable.

An amount of money paid to employees above and beyond their stipulated salary. These can be given when as and when company can afford them or specific time (e.g. before Chinese New Year in China) and ...