Who is HR | True or False | General Definitions | Benefits & Compensation | Training & Development |
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Who is HR?
The name of a team of employees that both serve the company, and serve its employees' best interests.
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What is True?
18 percent of jobseekers search for jobs while on the toilet.
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What is a contract?
An agreement between two or more persons or entities that creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing.
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What is compensation package or total wellness?
The broad term defining all benefits of employment, such as compensation, insurance benefits, discounts, etc.
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What is shadowing?
A type of training in which a new employee works directly with an experienced employee to observe and learn a new position or role.
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Who is HR?
The name of a team of employees who help other employees with benefits questions.
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What is True?
Before COVID, 26 percent of interviewees in a given year were eliminated due to weak handshakes.
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What is discrimination?
Refers to the adverse treatment of an employee or group of employees, whether intentional or unintentional, based on race, origin, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or veteran status.
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What is wage or salary?
A fixed regular payment paid to the employee, typically by the hour or by the pay period.
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What is cross-training?
An employee has mastered their role with a company and now would like to learn another role or skill in addition to their primary role. This type of training is called:
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Who is HR?
The name of a team often misrepresented in the business world as the fun/compliance police?
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What is False? Blue is actually the most statistically successful color.
Interviewees wearing green are more likely to get hired.
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What is engagement?
An emotional state where employees feel passionate, energetic, and committed towards something, such as work or their career in general. Also can be defined by level of enthusiasm.
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What is salary survey?
Standard method of finding out what other organizations are paying for a specific job or job class.
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What is goal setting?
The process of identifying something that you want to accomplish and establishing measurable goals and timeframes.
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Who is HR?
The name of a team that hosts multiple contests and focuses on helping employees feel engaged in their career.
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What is FALSE? Employees actually spend 50 minutes on average per day looking for lost files.
In the general workplace climate, the average employee spends 20 minutes a day looking for lost files.
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What is ethics?
Moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity.
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What is workers’ compensation?
Benefits paid to an eligible employee injured on the job.
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What is orientation?
Often the first step for new employees. This type of training is where employees are introduced to the company and its culture, policies, etc.
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Who is HR?
The name of the team leading this game.
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What is True?
2:16 PM is the time of day that employees lose focus the most.
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What is a civil case or civil action?
A lawsuit brought by private parties to enforce or protect private rights.
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What is work-life balance?
A term used to define the employee’s harmony between job and family responsibilities.
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What is a performance appraisal or employee review?
The process in which a manager meets with an employee to compare expected results with actual results and to provide feedback.
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