Recursos humanos
Example: El departamento de recursos humanos organiza la capacitación anual.
Definition
"Recursos humanos" refers to the department or function within an organization responsible for managing employee-related processes such as recruitment, training, benefits, and compliance. It plays a crucial role in organizing activities like annual training and maintaining workforce well-being.
Etymology
The term "recursos humanos" comes from Spanish, where "recursos" means resources and "humanos" means human. It directly translates to "human resources," emphasizing the idea of employees as valuable assets for a company. The concept gained popularity in the 20th century as businesses recognized the importance of managing people systematically.
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"Recursos humanos" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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