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HR

[eych-ahr] / ˈeɪtʃˈɑr /
NOUN
human resources
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It has already scrapped £30m in capital spending and is withdrawing vacant job posts in areas like IT, finance and HR as part of a plan to cut millions from its spending.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

He has introduced HR 7378, which proposes splitting the difference by permanently sliding the clock forward a half hour and stopping the twice-annual time change.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

It likely contains guidelines around dress code, and if your boss isn’t adhering to them, you can go to HR.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

Chief Executive Aneel Bhusri said Workday sees AI as a way to boost innovation in the worlds of HR and finance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“Your first technical support shift begins in seven hours,” the HR computer droned softly in my ear.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline