HR Generalist Jobs

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• HR Representative
• Human Resource Generalist
• Human Resources Generalist

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HR Generalist positions.

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a HR Generalist position

• Affirmative Action Plan
• Background Checks
• Benefits Administration
• Communication Skills
• Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
• Customer Service
• Documentation
• Employee Benefits
• Employee Engagement
• Employee Recognition
• Employee Relations
• Employment Law
• Events
• Exit Interviews
• Family And Medical Leave Act
• Filing
• Firing
• HR Compliance
• HR Metrics
• HR Policies & Procedures
• HR Systems
• Human Capital Management (HCM)
• Human Resources
• Human Resources (HR) Operations
• Human Resources Information System
• Human Resources Management
• I-9 Forms
• Implementation
• Interviewing
• Investigation
• Labor Relations
• Leadership
• Leave of Absence
• Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word
• New Employee Orientation
• New Hire Training
• Offboarding
• Onboarding
• Open Enrollment
• Organization
• Payroll
• Performance Management
• Planning
• Policy Administration
• Policy Development
• Policy Implementation
• Problem Solving
• Project Coordination
• Regulations
• Regulatory Compliance
• Reporting
• Research Skills
• Scheduling
• Software
• Staff Supervision
• Staffing
• Talent Acquisition
• Talent Management
• Termination
• Training and Development
• Unemployment Claims
• Workers' Compensation

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HR professionals may make easy targets, but in reality they're just like the rest of us: overworked, undercompensated, and doing the best they can with the resources at their disposal.

HR is at a crossroads. For many years now the profession has existed with a fundamental dichotomy between employee advocate (functioning as a fair/impartial third-party ombudsman) vs. business leader (serving the needs of the company and executing initiatives such as RIFs or outplacements that seem to clash directly with the employee advocacy role).