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What does a Human Resources professional do?
- Human Resources Manager, Human Resources Generalist, or Human Resources Director
- Labor Relations Manager, the Director of Industrial Relations, and Labor Relations Staff
- Dispute Resolution Specialist, a Conciliator, an Arbitrator, and a Mediator
- International Human Resources Manager
- Training Manager, Training Director, or Training Specialist
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Manager
- Benefits Manager
- Employment Manager, a Recruiter, or a Placement Specialist
- Employer Relations Manager
- Compensation Manager
- Job Analysis or Occupational Specialists and Managers
Do I have to go to college and get a degree to work in Human Resources?
Do I have to have some kind of certification to work in Human Resources?
What professional associations for Human Resources should I join?
Human Resources: Questions About Related and Popular Topics
Employment laws, guidelines, and information?
Performance Management (review, appraisal, evaluation) process redesign and development?
Sample and example policies, procedures, guidelines, and forms?
Design and development of a training program?
Human Resources: Frequently Asked Questions About this Site
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