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To: GOPJ

It’s worth noting that much of the change in corporate America coincided with the change of what used to be called “Personnel” to “Human Resources.” Ponder that.


11 posted on 05/21/2021 11:06:58 AM PDT by Noumenon (The Second Amendment exists primarily to deal with those who just won't take no for an answer. KTF)
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To: Noumenon

I agree. We went from being people to just being office equipment with legs.

It’s no small irony that the term “Human Resources” is dehumanizing.


19 posted on 05/21/2021 11:19:13 AM PDT by MercyFlush (Senator Joseph McCarthy was right. )
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To: Noumenon

Words matter... great point.


20 posted on 05/21/2021 11:28:58 AM PDT by GOPJ (Liz Cheney: There was NO VOTER FRAUD Winston. YOU agree Winston? How many fingers Winston...?)
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To: Noumenon

What year did they change “personnel” to “human resources”?


29 posted on 05/21/2021 3:39:36 PM PDT by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000))
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