And some are still insisting that you. And ruined the company (my add) hr departments have ballooned in size In the us alone, companies employed 1.3 million hr professionals in 2024a 64% increase over the past decadewhile overall employment grew just 14% Professional services and tech firms saw hr headcounts double since 2014 Overall, the piece argues that hr's takeover reflects broader societal demands for fairer workplaces but. There are now more people working in human resources departments in britain than there are doctors or lawyers
They have made workplaces more pleasant but at what cost to productivity Overall employment grew 14% in the same period Similar patterns have emerged in aus. This blog explores the evolving role of hr, from its traditional functions to its strategic responsibilities, and how hr professionals can rise to meet modern challenges while building a better future for their organizations. Interviews with more than 100 chief human resources officers and people leaders reveal how the hr operating model is changing to drive value in a volatile business environment The way in which organizations manage people used to be relatively straightforward.
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