HR Glossary

205 HR terms clearly defined — from Absenteeism to Zero-Hours Contracts.

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HR Terms Defined
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B
Background Check
Verification of a candidate's employment history, credentials, and criminal record.
Recruitment
B
Base Salary
The fixed regular payment an employee receives, excluding bonuses and allowances.
Compensation
B
Benchmarking
Comparing HR metrics and practices against industry standards or competitors.
HR Strategy
B
Benefits Administration
The process of managing employee benefit programmes such as health insurance and pensions.
Payroll & Benefits
B
Bereavement Leave
Paid or unpaid leave granted to employees following the death of a close relative.
Leave Management
B
Biometric Attendance
Using fingerprint or facial recognition to record employee attendance.
Attendance
B
Bonus
Additional financial compensation paid to employees beyond their base salary.
Compensation
B
Burnout
A state of chronic workplace stress leading to physical and emotional exhaustion.
Employee Wellbeing
B
Buddy Programme
A scheme pairing new employees with experienced colleagues for informal support.
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