HR Glossary

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

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HR Terms Defined
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HR Categories
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Alphabet Letters
Showing 13 terms starting with SClear filters
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Salary
A fixed regular payment made to an employee, typically expressed as an annual amount.
Compensation
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Salary Band
A defined pay range with minimum and maximum values for a job level.
Compensation
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Severance Pay
Compensation paid to employees upon termination of employment.
Payroll
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Shift Management
The planning and management of employee work shifts and rotas.
Attendance
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Sick Leave
Paid or unpaid time off work due to illness or medical reasons.
Leave Management
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Skills Gap
The difference between the skills employees currently have and those the business needs.
Learning & Development
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SMART Goals
Goal-setting framework: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound.
Performance Management
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Staff Turnover
The rate at which employees leave and are replaced in an organization.
HR Analytics
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Statutory Leave
Leave entitlements mandated by law that employers must provide to all eligible employees.
Leave Management
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Succession Planning
Identifying and developing internal candidates to fill key leadership roles.
Talent Management
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Salary Benchmarking
Comparing internal salaries against market rates for equivalent roles.
Compensation
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Social Security
Government-mandated contributions funding welfare benefits for employees.
Payroll
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Shift Allowance
Additional pay provided to employees who work unsociable or irregular hours.
Payroll

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