Glossary

Expand your HR knowledge with the FirstHR Glossary, offering concise definitions and explanations of key industry terms, ensuring you stay informed and equipped with the latest terminology.

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Standard Deduction

Standard Deduction

What is Standard Deduction? The standard deduction is a fundamental component of the U.S. tax system designed to…
Disability Leave

Disability Leave

Introduction This article provides an overview of the concept of Disability Leave and its growing significance in today’s…
Dependent Care Benefits

Dependent Care Benefits

Introduction In the complex tapestry of modern life, juggling professional ambitions with familial responsibilities is a constant challenge.…
360 Survey

360 Survey

Introduction A 360-degree feedback survey, often called a “360 survey” or “360-degree review,” is a performance appraisal or…
GDPR

What is GDPR?

Introduction The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection and privacy regulation that was implemented…
Common-Law Test

Common-Law Test

What is the Common-Law Test? The Common-Law test is a set of criteria tax authorities use to determine…