From the headline of this article at ABC News.
上記の文で、human resourcesの意味は?
In the sentence above, what does "human resources" mean?
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解答
意味:英辞郎によると、
人的資源、人材とありますが、この見出しの場合は、human resources internとなっていることから、形容詞として使用されていることがわかりますので、「人事部の」ということになります。他の言い方をすれば、personnel departmentということになりますが、近年ではhuman resources departmentというアメリカの会社が多いようです。
Answer
According to Cambridge Dictionary:the department within a company or organization that is responsible for its relationship with its employees and for following employment laws
Etymology/語源
Merriam-Websterによると、初めて使われたのが、1915年。
According to Merriam-Webster:
First Known Use of human resources
1915
Examples
- Workers from Puerto Rico began arriving in February 2018, said Rob Trax, vice president of human resources for the Americas at Thetford Corp., Norcold’s parent company. — Erin Ailworth And, WSJ, "In Need of Workers, the Midwest Recruits From Puerto Rico," 14 Feb. 2019
- The outlet notes that Targum was allegedly let go after a complaint was made to CBS’s human resources department. — Megan Stein, Country Living, "An 'NCIS: New Orleans' Executive Producer Was Fired From the Show," 3 Feb. 2019
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