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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

millennials

Business services; Human resources

Refers to the generation born between 1980 and 2000. This generation enjoys working in teams and in diverse environments.

mission statement

Business services; Human resources

Written statement to declare what an organization does, and why it does it.

performance improvement plan

Business services; Human resources

Training plan which encourages constructive discussion between employees and supervisors regarding how work performance can be improved.

human resources

Business services; Human resources

All the individuals employed in an organization.

business casual

Business services; Human resources

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

buyout

Business services; Human resources

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

vacation carryover

Business services; Human resources

Whereby employees can carry unused vacation days into the next year.

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