Function of human resources

Human resources (HR) is the department or function of a business responsible for managing people – the most valuable asset of any organisation.
Effective HR management ensures that the business recruits the right people, develops their skills, motivates them, and complies with employment laws.
HR also includes how businesses structure their workforce, recruit and retain staff, develop talent, and respond to changes in the modern workplace.

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