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What is Human Resources?
Human Resources is the function responsible for hiring, developing, supporting and retaining people inside an organisation.
Human Resources
Human Resources
Also known as: HR
By Glintr Editorial TeamReviewed by Glintr Learn ReviewersUpdated 5 min readArea: Human Resources
Definition
Human Resources (HR) is the organisational function focused on people — hiring, onboarding, performance, culture, compensation and compliance. Modern HR blends operations, analytics and business partnership.