human resources

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Human-resources firm ADP said this week that it saw solid March job gains in the private sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Human-resources departments often don’t live up to employees’ expectations because workers want more than a transactional relationship with their HR colleagues, writes Glenn Ruffenach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Human-resources procedures and other safeguards are primarily invested in quashing or avoiding controversy so as not to tie up production.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Human-resources or union rules may argue against them.

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2018

Human-resources departments scour it for tips on where to send the headhunters next, and analysts check it before recommending a company to investors.

From Time Magazine Archive