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human resources

noun as in employment recruiting and management

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Human resources advisory firm Mercer projects a deficit of 100,000 healthcare workers by 2028, mostly among nursing assistants, while the aging population drives up demand.

There were also reductions in the human resources department, they said.

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Likewise, companies should expect managers to spot people’s unique strengths and place them in better-fitting roles; that job shouldn’t be left to human resources.

Those unable to comply should contact human resources about a “voluntary exit assistance package,” NBCUniversal told employees.

She later learned that prior to being promoted, Michael Henderson, who is now the city’s police chief, contacted a human resources director to inquire as to whether he could ask Clasby if she planned to have more children, according to the lawsuit.

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