How to Use human resources in a Sentence

human resources

plural noun
  • Or the plan may not cover it and the human resources department can try to appeal.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 20 June 2023
  • The co-worker then informed human resources about the complaint.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2024
  • There were also cuts in Amazon Stores and human resources.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Managers can do this, and human resources leaders can help them.
    Dr. Lisa Toppin, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • When deposits didn’t go out, those in human resources were confused.
    Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Inquire with human resources about the benefits that are available to you.
    Robbie Green, Quartz, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Check with your human resources department to see if this is even viable.
    Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Nair’s last job was as the chief human resources officer at Unilever, the parent of Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream as well as many others.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2023
  • In February, Robinson was laid off from her job in human resources.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Amelia, whose day job is in human resources for a government contractor, formed an LLC about nine years ago.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Last month, Love met with local hospital leaders in human resources and nursing, and much of the focus was on staffing.
    Mitchell Schnurman, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The complaint was originally sent to the district’s human resources office on Dec. 4, Cram said.
    Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Work with a human resources strategist to define what is and isn’t acceptable to your company.
    Naba, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Rajkumar joined Adidas as head of global human resources, people, and culture at the beginning of 2021, and is the only woman on the board.
    BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2023
  • The report said that a number of employees had complained to human resources, which had led to the investigation.
    Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The latest round will mostly affect the retail division and human resources.
    Dina Bass, Matt Day, al, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Specifically, the lawsuit claims Meggs pushed Mass Appeal to hire a friend of hers who is Black for a human resources position.
    Allen Salkin, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The supervisor thanked him the next day for promptly deleting the posts, and told him to meet with a company human resources director, the lawsuit alleged.
    Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Walmart was undergoing a big transformation at the time and the chief merchant asked Albright to run human resources.
    April Wallace, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The human resources manager at Digikala, one of Iran’s top online shops, told a local newspaper that a quarter of its employees had left the country.
    A Times Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The school launched a human resources investigation that cleared Shaw of wrongdoing.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
  • When a white employee reported his concerns to managers and human resources, the company reduced his pay and work hours, the lawsuit says.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Musk and Tesla's human resources chief did not respond to requests for comment, Bloomberg reported.
    Harold Maass, The Week, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Later in her tenure at Harvard, Patrick was asked to serve as the director and associate vice president of human resources.
    Morra Aarons-Mele, Fortune Well, 24 Apr. 2023
  • What is relevant to the chief marketing officer may not be the same for human resources, accounting or finance.
    Beena Ammanath, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • In her 22 years of working for the city, Reyes worked as assistant city manager, chief of staff, director of human resources and assistant to the city manager.
    Ricardo Delgado, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Feb. 2023
  • College is the last opportunity for students to learn how to think and be in the world with a partial buffer from workplace demands, to shape a self yet unshaped by the protocols of human resources.
    Aaron R. Hanlon, The New Republic, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Pet safety As well as human resources, Maricopa County will give dog shoes and water bowls to heat relief centers during the summer.
    Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Both times, a school human resources executive reminded him about the agreement.
    Walter Wuthmann, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Mar. 2023
  • That reduces tutor positions from 51 to 37, said Kim Hauer, director of human resources.
    Sue Kiesewetter, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2023

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