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Careers in Human Resources

AUTHOR Freedman, Jeri
PUBLISHER Rosen Young Adult (12/30/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Virtually every organization needs HR personnel to hire, train, and assist employees. Often it is possible to get an entry-level job directly out of high school or after taking a short training program. Teens investigate the vital roles of staffing a company, training employees, learning HR policies and benefits, employee relations, and the types of jobs that are available in HR. Headhunting and recruitment firms and payroll processing firms are considered, as well as education requirements for the HR profession. Sidebars describe certification requirements, interviews with HR professionals, internships, compiling a resume, and tips for getting a first job.
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ISBN-13: 9781477717912
ISBN-10: 1477717919
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 80
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.50 x 0.40 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Human Resources & Personnel Management
Grade Level: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal: 658.300
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013012402
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Virtually every organization needs HR personnel to hire, train, and assist employees. Often it is possible to get an entry-level job directly out of high school or after taking a short training program. Teens investigate the vital roles of staffing a company, training employees, learning HR policies and benefits, employee relations, and the types of jobs that are available in HR. Headhunting and recruitment firms and payroll processing firms are considered, as well as education requirements for the HR profession. Sidebars describe certification requirements, interviews with HR professionals, internships, compiling a resume, and tips for getting a first job.
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Author: Freedman, Jeri
Freedman has a B.A. from Harvard University and spent fifteen years working in companies in the biomedical and high-technology fields.
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