Human Resources, also known as HR, refers to the department responsible for managing and optimizing an organization's human capital. This includes tasks such as recruitment, employee retention, compensation, benefits, performance management, and compliance with labor laws and regulations.
HR plays an important role in helping companies to create their business strategy. It does this by making sure the goals of the business are matched to those of its workers. HR is in charge of making and enforcing policies that guide the company in the right direction. It also helps to create a strong image of the employer, via engaging with employees and addressing their needs.