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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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employee empowerment
Business services; Human resources
A term used to express the manners in which non-managerial staff can make essential decisions without consulting a boss/manager.
employee evaluation
Business services; Human resources
An assessment of an employee's performance, with potential salary raises for good performance.
employee furlough
Business services; Human resources
An alternative to laying off workers, the furlough is unpaid, mandatory time off work for employees.
employee handbook
Business services; Human resources
A guide for employees including information about the company, terms and conditions, and policies and procedures in the company.
employee satisfaction
Business services; Human resources
Whether or not employees are happy and feel fulfilled in their positions.
at will employment
Business services; Human resources
A form of employment relationship which signifies no commitment on the part of employer or employee.
employment contract
Business services; Human resources
A written contract signed by both employee and employer stipulating the terms and conditions of employment with the company.