Human Resources
By Emily Douglas, Human Capital Director of Battelle for Kids on 7/6/2015
Inside the Mind of HR: 700 K-12 HR Leaders Gave Us a Look
In HR, we are obsessed with titles and names. This may be part of our nature since we maintain and update job descriptions, compensation systems, and org charts, but we have been playing the 'name game' for more than 40 years. HR offices were once known as "Personnel" departments before many morphed into "Human Resources" in the 1970s and 1980s. Now, a number of HR groups are changing names again.