human resources
plural noun
1
: personnel sense 1a
hiring more human resources
2
: personnel sense 2
Human resources will contact you about your interview.
the company's human resources department
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Chad Feltz, assistant vice president of human resources, attributed the company's success to being able to adapt to present needs and expectations of workers.
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Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
Mickey McFetridge, finance director, and Greg Mones, executive director of fiscal and human resources, first presented the salary numbers at the March meeting.
—Al Gaspeny, arkansasonline.com, 26 Apr. 2024
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Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
Mickey McFetridge, finance director, and Greg Mones, executive director of fiscal and human resources, first presented the salary numbers at the March meeting.
—Al Gaspeny, arkansasonline.com, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Human resources.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/human%20resources. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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