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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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FLSA

Business services; Human resources

Fair Labor Standards Act. Employee protection law including minimum wage and overtime pay, minimum employment age etc.

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.

culture

Business services; Human resources

In an organization, the shared attitudes, values and goals of that organization.

discipline

Business services; Human resources

The processes for dealing with employee behavior which does not meet organizational standards.

behavioral interview

Business services; Human resources

An interview to assess the characteristics of the interviewee's personality, to see whether he/she will suit the organization and role applied for. Questions will encourage the interviewee to name ...

downsizing

Business services; Human resources

Reducing the number of employees in an organization.

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.

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