Human Resources

Human resources are the people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, or economy. "Human capital" is sometimes used synonymously with "human resources", although human capital typically refers to a more narrow view (i.e., the knowledge the individuals embody and economic growth). Likewise, other terms sometimes used include "manpower", "talent", "labour", "personnel", or simply "people".

A human-resources department (HR department) of an organization performs human resource management, overseeing various aspects of employment, such as compliance with labour law and emplo
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“ The vital question we each need to ask ourselves is not if but when and where I am contributing to disparities in my profession, in my system, in my community? ”
― Sara Taylor, Thinking at the Speed of Bias: How to Shift Our Unconscious Filters

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“ We think we are in conscious control and are making our own decisions when, in actuality, we aren’t. ”
― Sara Taylor, Thinking at the Speed of Bias: How to Shift Our Unconscious Filters

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